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CLA Files Response to Motion to Dismiss in Menhaden Lawsuit

CLA Files Response to Motion to Dismiss in Menhaden Lawsuit

Aug 4, 2023 | CLA News, Top News |

On August 4th, Chesapeake Legal Alliance filed a Response to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission’s (VMRC) Demurrer and Motion to Dismiss our lawsuit on behalf of the Southern Maryland Recreational Fishing Organization challenging VMRC’s March 2023 decision to continue overharvesting of the menhaden fishery via reduction fishing.

Read our full Response below:

Services: Litigation Legislation and Policy
Issues: Fisheries + Oysters
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