2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 71 - Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management
Sec. 5105 - State noncompliance with coastal fishery management plans

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 5105 (2019)
Section Name §5105. State noncompliance with coastal fishery management plans
Section Text (a) Noncompliance determination

The Commission shall determine that a State is not in compliance with the provisions of a coastal fishery management plan if it finds that the State has not implemented and enforced such plan within the timeframes established under the plan or under section 5104 of this title.

(b) Notification

Upon making any determination under subsection (a), the Commission shall within 10 working days notify the Secretaries of such determination. Such notification shall include the reasons for making the determination and an explicit list of actions that the affected State must take to comply with the coastal fishery management plan. The Commission shall provide a copy of the notification to the affected State.

(c) Withdrawal of noncompliance determination

After making a determination under subsection (a), the Commission shall continue to monitor State implementation and enforcement. Upon finding that a State has complied with the actions required under subsection (b), the Commission shall immediately withdraw its determination of noncompliance. The Commission shall promptly notify the Secretaries of such withdrawal.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 103–206, title VIII, §806, Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2451.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 71 - ATLANTIC COASTAL FISHERIES COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT
Sec. 5105 - State noncompliance with coastal fishery management plans
Contains section 5105
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 107 Stat. 2451
Public Law References Public Law 103-206
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