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Originally Posted by numbskull
I have not seen any change in fishery management, other than that mandated by a judge, over the more than 20 years I have been concerned about it.
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Then you weren't paying attention:
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Originally Posted by 16 U.S.C. 1851 as amended in 1996
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(1) Conservation and management measures shall prevent overfishing while achieving, on a continuing basis, the optimum yield from each fishery for the United States fishing industry.
(2) Conservation and management measures shall be based upon the best scientific information available.
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