The main concern of the Act is that it explains the role of regional fishery management councils and describes their functions and operating procedures. The Magnuson Stevens Act was established in 1976 for
The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act is a legal provision that seeks the optimal exploitation of the United States coastal fisheries enacted in 1976. It is oriented to aim for sustainability and the preservation of resources to take care of them so the ecosystems can be recovered and allow exploitation in further times. It is a very good act that secures United States ecosystems to be exploited and maintained.
