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Section 5Sec./Art. 5
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Section 7 of the Act is hereby amended, as follows:
"SEC. 7. Access to Fishery Resources. The Department shall issue such number of licenses and permits for the conduct of fishery activities subject to harvest control rules and reference points as determined by scientific studies or best available evidence. Preference shall be given to resource users in the local communities adjacent or nearest to the municipal waters."
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