National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) or "NOAA Fisheries" is a part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NMFS administers NOAA's programs to conserve, protect and manage living marine resources. The Enforcement branch of NOAA Fisheries (NOAA Enforcement) is responsible for enforcing all laws under the authority of NMFS and NOAA, including the Endangered Species Act.

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