The Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act mandates the development of a standard methodology for identifying the country of origin of seafood.
The Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act requires the Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and the Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop a standard methodology for identifying the country of origin of seafood. This methodology, based on chemical analysis, aims to support enforcement against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing. The act also authorizes the Secretary of Defense to provide maritime technical assistance to combat IUU fishing and other transnational organized crime.
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