§ 5101 Findings and purpose
§ 5102 Definitions
§ 5103 State-Federal cooperation in Atlantic coastal fishery management
§ 5104 State implementation of coastal fishery management plans
§ 5105 State noncompliance with coastal fishery management plans
§ 5106 Secretarial action
§ 5107 Financial assistance
§ 5107a State permits valid in certain waters
§ 5107b Transition to management of American lobster fishery by Commission
§ 5108 Authorization of appropriations
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 16 > Chapter 71 - Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management

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