§ 3343. — Construction with fishery conservation and management provisions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC3343]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 52--SALMON AND STEELHEAD CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT
SUBCHAPTER V--MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 3343. Construction with fishery conservation and management
provisions
(a) Consistency
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as affecting the
provisions of title III of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act [16 U.S.C. 1851 et seq.] as it applies with respect to
fishery management plans and their application to any fishery, except
that the Pacific Fishery Management Council shall ensure that existing
and future fishery management plans are consistent with any recommended
program approved under section 3311 of this title and any enhancement
plan under subchapter III of this chapter.
(b) Fleet mobility
The Secretary of Commerce in coordination with the Pacific Fishery
Management Council in its salmon management plan shall ensure that the
fishing effort reduction that results from the fleet adjustment program
of subchapter IV of this chapter and the license moratorium of the State
of Washington is not replaced by new fishing effort from outside such
State.
(Pub. L. 96-561, title I, Sec. 142, title II, Sec. 238(b), Dec. 22,
1980, 94 Stat. 3286, 3300; Pub. L. 104-208, div. A, title I, Sec. 101(a)
[title II, Sec. 211(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009, 3009-41.)
References in Text
The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act,
referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 94-265, Apr. 13, 1976, 90 Stat.
331, as amended. Title III of the Act is classified generally to
subchapter IV (Sec. 1851 et seq.) of chapter 38 of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note
set out under section 1801 of this title and Tables.
Amendments
1996--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-208 substituted ``Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery'' for ``Magnuson Fishery''.
1980--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-561, Sec. 238(b), substituted
``Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act'' for ``Fishery
Conservation and Management Act of 1976''.
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment
Section 101(a) [title II, Sec. 211(b)] of div. A of Pub. L. 104-208
provided that the amendment made by that section is effective 15 days
after Oct. 11, 1996.
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Section 238(b) of Pub. L. 96-561 provided that the amendment made by
that section is effective 15 days after Dec. 22, 1980.
