Part 600 — Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions
Subpart A — General
Subpart B — Regional Fishery Management Councils
- § 600.105— Intercouncil boundaries.
- § 600.110— Intercouncil fisheries.
- § 600.115— Statement of organization, practices, and procedures (SOPP).
- § 600.117— Council coordination committee (CCC).
- § 600.120— Employment practices.
- § 600.125— Budgeting, funding, and accounting.
- § 600.130— Protection of confidentiality of statistics.
- § 600.133— Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC).
- § 600.134— Stipends.
- § 600.135— Meeting procedures.
- § 600.140— Procedure for proposed regulations.
- § 600.150— Disposition of records.
- § 600.155— Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
Subpart C — Council Membership
- § 600.205— Principal state officials and their designees.
- § 600.207— Pacific Fishery Management Council Tribal Indian representative and alternate.
- § 600.210— Terms of Council members.
- § 600.215— Council nomination and appointment procedures.
- § 600.220— Oath of office.
- § 600.225— Rules of conduct.
- § 600.227— Lobbying.
- § 600.230— Removal.
- § 600.235— Financial disclosure and recusal.
- § 600.240— Security assurances.
- § 600.245— Council member compensation.
- § 600.250— Council member training.
Subpart D — National Standards
- § 600.305— General.
- § 600.310— National Standard 1—Optimum Yield.
- § 600.315— National Standard 2—Scientific Information.
- § 600.320— National Standard 3—Management Units.
- § 600.325— National Standard 4—Allocations.
- § 600.330— National Standard 5—Efficiency.
- § 600.335— National Standard 6—Variations and Contingencies.
- § 600.340— National Standard 7—Costs and Benefits.
- § 600.345— National Standard 8—Communities.
- § 600.350— National Standard 9—Bycatch.
- § 600.355— National Standard 10—Safety of Life at Sea.
Subpart E — Confidentiality of Information
Subpart F — Foreign Fishing
- § 600.501— Vessel permits.
- § 600.502— Vessel reports.
- § 600.503— Vessel and gear identification.
- § 600.504— Facilitation of enforcement.
- § 600.505— Prohibitions.
- § 600.506— Observers.
- § 600.507— Recordkeeping.
- § 600.508— Fishing operations.
- § 600.509— Prohibited species.
- § 600.510— Gear avoidance and disposal.
- § 600.511— Fishery closure procedures.
- § 600.512— Scientific research.
- § 600.513— Recreational fishing.
- § 600.514— Relation to other laws.
- § 600.515— Interpretation of 16 U.S.C. 1857(4).
- § 600.516— Total allowable level of foreign fishing (TALFF).
- § 600.517— Allocations.
- § 600.518— Fee schedule for foreign fishing.
- § 600.520— Northwest Atlantic Ocean fishery.
- § 600.525— Applicability of subpart F to Canadian Albacore Fishing Vessels off the West Coast.
- § 600.530— Pacific albacore fishery.
Subpart G — Preemption of State Authority Under Section 306(b)
Subpart H — General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries
- § 600.705— Relation to other laws.
- § 600.710— Permits.
- § 600.715— Recordkeeping and reporting.
- § 600.720— Vessel and gear identification.
- § 600.725— General prohibitions.
- § 600.730— Facilitation of enforcement.
- § 600.735— Penalties.
- § 600.740— Enforcement policy.
- § 600.745— Scientific research activity, exempted fishing, and exempted educational activity.
- § 600.746— Observers.
- § 600.747— Guidelines and procedures for determining new fisheries and gear.
- § 600.748— National Minimum Observer Provider Insurance Standard.
Subpart I — Fishery Negotiation Panels
- § 600.750— Definitions.
- § 600.751— Determination of need for a fishery negotiation panel.
- § 600.752— Use of conveners and facilitators.
- § 600.753— Notice of intent to establish a fishery negotiation panel.
- § 600.754— Decision to establish a fishery negotiation panel.
- § 600.755— Establishment of a fishery negotiation panel.
- § 600.756— Conduct and operation of a fishery negotiation panel.
- § 600.757— Operational protocols.
- § 600.758— Preparation of report.
- § 600.759— Use of report.
- § 600.760— Fishery Negotiation Panel lifetime.
Subpart J — Essential Fish Habitat (EFH)
Subpart K — EFH Coordination, Consultation, and Recommendations
- § 600.905— Purpose, scope, and NMFS/Council cooperation.
- § 600.910— Definitions and word usage.
- § 600.915— Coordination for the conservation and enhancement of EFH.
- § 600.920— Federal agency consultation with the Secretary.
- § 600.925— NMFS EFH Conservation Recommendations to Federal and state agencies.
- § 600.930— Council comments and recommendations to Federal and state agencies.
Subpart L — Fishing Capacity Reduction Framework
- § 600.1000— Definitions.
- § 600.1001— Requests.
- § 600.1002— General requirements.
- § 600.1003— Content of a request for a financed program.
- § 600.1004— Accepting a request for, and determinations about initiating, a financed program.
- § 600.1005— Content of a request for a subsidized program.
- § 600.1006— Accepting a request for, and determinations about conducting, a subsidized program.
- § 600.1007— Reduction amendments.
- § 600.1008— Implementation plan and implementation regulations.
- § 600.1009— Bids.
- § 600.1010— Referenda.
- § 600.1011— Reduction methods and other conditions.
- § 600.1012— Reduction loan.
- § 600.1013— Fee payment and collection.
- § 600.1014— Fee collection deposits, disbursements, records, and reports.
- § 600.1015— Late charges.
- § 600.1016— Enforcement.
- § 600.1017— Prohibitions and penalties.
Subpart M — Specific Fishery or Program Fishing Capacity Reduction Regulations
- § 600.1101— Inshore fee system for repayment of the loan to harvesters of Pollock from the directed fishing allowance allocated to the inshore component under section 206(b)(1) of the AFA.
- § 600.1102— Pacific Coast groundfish fee.
- § 600.1103— Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) Crab species program.
- § 600.1104— Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) crab species fee payment and collection system.
- § 600.1105— Longline catcher processor subsector of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) non-pollock groundfish fishery program.
- § 600.1106— Longline catcher processor subsector Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) non-pollock groundfish species fee payment and collection system.
- § 600.1107— Southeast Alaska Purse Seine Salmon Fishery capacity reduction program, including fee payment and collection system.
- § 600.1108— Longline catcher processor subsector of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) non-pollock groundfish fishery program.
Subpart N — Shark Fin Removal, Possession, Transfer and Landing
Subpart O — Limited Access Privilege Programs
Subpart P — Marine Recreational Fisheries of the United States
- § 600.1400— Definitions.
- § 600.1405— Angler registration.
- § 600.1410— Registry process.
- § 600.1415— Procedures for designating exempted states-general provisions.
- § 600.1416— Requirements for exempted state designation based on submission of state license holder data.
- § 600.1417— Requirements for exempted state designation based on submission of recreational survey data.
Subpart Q — Vessel Monitoring System Type-Approval
- § 600.1500— Definitions and acronyms.
- § 600.1501— Vessel Monitoring System type-approval process.
- § 600.1502— Communications functionality.
- § 600.1503— Position report data formats and transmission.
- § 600.1504— Latency requirement.
- § 600.1505— Messaging.
- § 600.1506— Electronic forms.
- § 600.1507— Communications security.
- § 600.1508— Field and technical services.
- § 600.1509— General.
- § 600.1510— Notification of type-approval.
- § 600.1511— Changes or modifications to type-approvals.
- § 600.1512— Type-approval revocation process.
- § 600.1513— Type-approval revocation appeals process.
- § 600.1514— Revocation effective date and notification to vessel owners.
- § 600.1515— Litigation support.
- § 600.1516— Reimbursement opportunities for revoked Vessel Monitoring System type-approval products.