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US CodeTitle 16Chapter 38§ 1861b

§ 1861b

Fisheries enforcement plans and reporting

16 U.S.C. § 1861b.
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Subchapter: NATIONAL FISHERY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
((a)) ** Fisheries enforcement plans** In preparing the Coast Guard’s annual fisheries enforcement plan, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall consult with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and with State and local enforcement authorities. ((b)) ** Fishery patrols** Prior to undertaking fisheries patrols, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall notify the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and appropriate State and local enforcement authorities of the projected dates for such patrols. ((c)) ** Annual summary** The Commandant of the Coast Guard shall prepare and make available to the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, State and local enforcement entities, and other relevant stakeholders, an annual summary report of fisheries enforcement activities for the preceding year, including a summary of the number of patrols, law enforcement actions taken, and resource hours expended.

Release: pl-119-59 (2025-12-18)

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