Pub. L. 106-31, tit. III, ch. 11, sec. 3027

Sec. 3027. (a) The American Fisheries Act (title II of division C of Public Law 105–277) is amended— (1) in section 202(b) by inserting a comma after “United States Code”; (2) in section 207(d)(1)(A) by striking “Fishery Conservation and Management”; (3) in section 208(b)(1) by striking “615085” and inserting “633219”; (4) in section 209(4) by striking “Uoited” and inserting “United”; (5) in section 210(g), by striking the first sentence and inserting “The violation of any of the requirements of this subtitle or any regulation or permit issued pursuant to this subtitle shall be considered the commission of an act prohibited by section 307 of the Magnuson-Stevens Act (16 U.S.C. 1857), and sections 308, 309, 310, and 311 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1858, 1859, 1860, and 1861) shall apply to any such violation in the same manner as to the commission of an act prohibited by section 307 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1857).”; (6) in section 213(c)(1) by striking “title” and inserting “subtitle”; and (7) in section 213(c)(2) by striking “title” and inserting “subtitle”. (b) Section 12122(c) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by inserting a comma after “statement or representations”. 113 STAT. 102 (c) The limitation on registered length contained in section 12102(c)(6) of title 46, United States Code, shall not apply to a vessel used solely in any menhaden fishery which is located in the Gulf of Mexico or along the Atlantic coast south of the area under the authority of the New England Fishery Management Council for so long as such vessel is used in such fishery.