Critiques have generally focused on why statutes such as the Lacey Act,(69) the Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974,(70) the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 (NANPCA),(71) and the National Invasive Species Act do not offer effective solutions for controlling ballast water's role in spreading NISs.
What does NANPCA stand for?
NANPCA stands for Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act
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The Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 probably offers the best legal basis for such an action, he says.
A good example is the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990, which was reauthorized and broadened in 1996.