Magnuson-Stevens Act Implementation

Activity Sheet #N-17.03November 15, 2005
Activity:PACIFIC INSULAR AREAS: Establish areas and associated programs [Sec. 105(e)(8); p. 26]: Use

of fines and penalties, prepare procedures and guidelines
Completion date:January 1, 1998September 3, 1998
Product (s):Draft implementing regulations/guidelines

Overview and scope of task and sub-tasks:

CompletedA. Prepare and implement guidelines for carryover of enforcement related penalties to

Pacific Insular Fisheries governments.

Completed(1) Ongoing research into possible ways to require Single Audit Act application to

enforcement funds turned over to Pacific Insular Area Governments.



(2) Drafting letter to Governors of Pacific Insular Areas that details program for

carryover of funds.