ELR Citation: ELR 20883
No(s). 2:95cv595 (E.D. Va. Dec 4, 1995)

The court holds that the Secretary of Commerce did not violate the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act (the Magnuson Act) or the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) in setting the 1995 commercial catch quotas for surf clams and ocean quahogs. The quotas were based on a Mid-Atlantic Fishe...