Nearshore Fishery Management Plan (NFMP): Acronyms and Definitions

APA

Administrative Procedures Act

CALCOM

Commercial fishery database from landing receipts with species composition applied

CCR

California Code of Regulations

CEQA

California Environmental Quality Act

CMASTR

Commercial fishery database from landing receipts

Commission

California Fish and Game Commission

Council

Pacific Fisheries Management Council

CPFV

Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel

CRANE

Cooperative Research and Assessment of Nearshore Ecosystems

Department

Department of Fish and Game

EFI

Essential Fishery Information

FGC

Fish and Game Code

IFS

Individual Fishing Shares

ITQ

Individual Transferable Quotas

MRFSS

Marine Recreational Fishery Statistics Study

MLMA

Marine Life Management Act

MLPA

Marine Life Protection Act

MPAs

Marine Protected Areas

MSY

Maximum Sustainable Yield

NMFS

National Marine Fisheries Service

OY

Optimum Yield

PFMC

Pacific Fishery Management Council

PRBO

Point Reyes Bird Observatory

SiMON

Sanctuary Integrated Monitoring Network

TAC

Total Allowable Catch

USFWS

United States Fish and Wildlife Service