Prohibited Species Law and Legal Definition
According to 50 CFR 600.10 [Title 50. Wildlife And Fisheries Chapter Vi Fishery Conservation And Management, National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration, Department Of Commerce Part 600 Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions Subpart A General ] prohibited species, with respect to a foreign vessel, means “any species of fish that that vessel is not specifically allocated or authorized to retain, including fish caught or received in excess of any allocation or authorization.”
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- Alien Species Prevention and Enforcement Act of 1992
- Allocated species
- Anadromous Species
- Aquatic Nuisance Species
- Aquatic Species
- At-Risk Species
- Candidate Species
- Commercial Activity [Endangered Species]
- Conservation [Endangered Species]
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora