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 PUBLIC LAW 105-277—OCT. 21, 1998 112 STAT. 2681-624 SEC. 208. ELIGIBLE VESSELS AND PROCESSORS. (a) CATCHER VESSELS ONSHORE.—Effective January 1, 2000, Effective date. only catcher vessels which are— (1) determined by the Secretary— (A) to have delivered at least 250 metric tons of pollock; . or (B) to be less thsm 60 feet in length overall and to have delivered at least 40 metric tons of pollock," for processing by the inshore component in the directed pollock fishery in any one of the years 1996 or 1997, or between January 1, 1998 and September 1, 1998; (2) eligible to harvest pollock in the directed pollock fishery under the license limitation program recommended by the North Pacific Council and approved by the Secretary; and (3) not listed in subsection (b), shall be eligible to harvest the directed fishing allowance under section 206(b)(1) pursuant to a federal fishing permit. (b) CATCHER VESSELS TO CATCHER/PROCESSORS.—Effective January 1, 1999, only the following catcher vessels shall be eligible to harvest the directed fishing allowance under section 206(b)(2) pursuant to a federal fishing permit: (1) AMERICAN CHALLENGER (United States official number 615085); (2) FORUM STAR (United States official number 925863); (3) MUIR MILACH (United States official number 611524); (4) NEAHKAHNIE (United States official number 599534); (5) OCEAN HARVESTER (United States official number 549892); (6) SEA STORM (United States official number 628959); (7) TRACY ANNE (United States official number 904859); and (8) any catcher vessel— (A) determined by the Secretary to have delivered at least 250 metric tons and at least 75 percent of the pollock it harvested in the directed pollock fishery in 1997 to catcher/processors for processing by the offshore component; and (B) eligible to harvest pollock in the directed pollock fishery under the license limitation program recommended by the North Pacific Council and approved by the Secretary. (c) CATCHER VESSELS TO MOTHERSHIPS. —Effective January 1, 2000, only the following catcher vessels shall be eligible to harvest the directed fishing allowance under section 206(b)(3) pursuant to a federal fishing permit: (1) ALEUTIAN CHALLENGER (United States official number 603820); (2) ALYESKA (United States official number 560237); (3) AMBER DAWN (United States official number 529425); (4) AMERICAN BEAUTY (United States official number 613847); (5) CALIFORNIA HORIZON (United States official number 590758); (6) MAR-GUN (United States official number 525608); (7) MARGARET LYN (United States official number 615563); (8) MARK I (United States official number 509552); (9) MISTY DAWN (United States official number 926647);

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