{"data":{"id":"us/50-cfr-600.230","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"50 CFR 600.230","heading":"Removal.","body":"The Secretary may remove for cause any Secretarially appointed member of a Council in accordance with section 302(b)(6) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, wherein the Council concerned first recommends removal of that member by not less than two-thirds of the voting members. A recommendation of a Council to remove a member must be made in writing to the Secretary and accompanied by a statement of the reasons upon which the recommendation is based.","path":["Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries","CHAPTER VI—FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","PART 600—MAGNUSON-STEVENS ACT PROVISIONS","Subpart C—Council Membership"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-50.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:39Z","sha256":"8eaea1db69ae606b971d6344b7e7b56ba89848fd2fccf237bae77dbc3335b63a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/50-cfr-600.227","next":"us/50-cfr-600.235"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}