fishing community
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
The term “fishing community” means a community which is substantially dependent on or substantially engaged in the harvest or processing of fishery resources to meet social and economic needs, and includes fishing vessel owners, operators, and crew and United States fish processors that are based in such community.
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- 1996–present16 U.S.C. § 1802Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “fishing community” means harvesters, marketers, growers, processors, recreational fishermen, charter fishermen, and persons providing them with goods and services.
Source
- 2022–present15 U.S.C. § 713CCommerce and Trade · Promotion of the free flow of domestically produced fishery products · as used in this section