Summary
The rules don't clearly say the manager can approve new buyers, though it's long been informal practice. The subcommittee recommends formally allowing temporary manager approval once a buyer completes the full application with a line of credit.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
New buyers must post a line of credit before temporary approval; direct fiscal impact unknown.
✅Who benefits
Prospective fish buyers get a faster path into the market, and the Exchange gets more buyers.
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