Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 3332 - State program for reduction of overall fishing capacityThe State shall submit to the Secretary a program within three months of December 22, 1980, designed to-
(1) provide incentives for early retirement of licenses, or early sale of vessels;(2) set aside specific allocations of funds for each gear type to achieve the specific fleet reductions provided for in the program;(3) obtain an effective and expeditious reduction in the overall fishing capacity of and the number of vessels and licenses in the non-Indian commercial and charter salmon fishing fleets in the Washington conservation area; and(4) provide State funding for 25 per centum of the total cost of the program. Pub. L. 96-561, title I, §131, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3284. - salmon
- The term "salmon" means any anadromous species of the family Salmonidae and Genus Oncorhynchus, commonly known as Pacific salmon.