The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, as amended in 1996, provide for
members of Fishery Management Councils by state governors and
Indian treaty tribes, for the designation of a principle state
fishery official for the purposes of the Act, and for a request by
a state for reinstatement of state authority over a managed
fishery. The information submitted with these actions will be used
to ensure that the requirements of the Act are being met.
PL:
Pub.L. 94 - 265 302 Name of Law: Maguson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.