ELR Citation: ELR 20349
No(s). 2:01cv149 (E.D. Va. Nov 13, 2001)

The court dismisses on motions for summary judgment a fishing association's claims against the Secretary of Commerce challenging the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS') 2001 summer flounder quotas and summer flounder fishery management plan (FMP) regulations. The court first holds that the a...