Magnuson-Stevens Act Implementation

Activity Sheet #C-07.08MandatoryNovember 15, 2005
Activity:NORTH PACIFIC CATCH MEASUREMENT: Submit a plan to Congress for weighing catch by

processors and processing vessels [Sec. 117(a)(3); p. 115]

North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Completion date:January 1, 1998February 4, 1998
Product (s):If the Council determines that weighing of catch is a necessary measure, submit, with

the Secretary, a plan to allow for weighing.

Overview and scope of task and sub-tasks:

CompletedA. Council must prepare a plan to submit to Congress to allow for weighing by fish

processors, unless such measures are determined to be unnecessary to meet catch

measurement requirements