United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 16. CONSERVATION |
Chapter 52. SALMON AND STEELHEAD CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT |
SubChapter IV. COMMERCIAL FISHING FLEET ADJUSTMENT |
§ 3332. State program for reduction of overall fishing capacity
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The 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.