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DOC/NOAA

RIN: 0648-AW11

Publication ID: Fall 2008

Title: Amendment 17 to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Snapper Grouper Fishery Management Plan
Abstract: Amendment 17 is intended to: establish management reference points (MSY, OY) for red snapper; establish a rebuilding plan (rebuilding timeframe and rebuilding strategy) for red snapper; specify Annual Catch Limits (ACL), Annual Catch Targets (ACT), and Accountability Measures (AM) for 10 species undergoing overfishing; specify allocations for 10 species undergoing overfishing; reconsider OY for 10 species undergoing overfishing; specify ABC Control Rules; extend the range of the snapper grouper fishery management plan north through the Mid-Atlantic Council's area of authority; promote fair and equitable regulations in the commercial fishery for snowy grouper; and modify management measures to ensure future catch is equal to or below the ACL.
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)	Priority: Other Significant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 622
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801

Legal Deadline:  None

Timetable: Action Date FR Cite NPRM  10/00/2009     NPRM Comment Period End  12/00/2009

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: Businesses	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes
Agency Contact: Roy Crabtree Regional Administrator, Southeast Region Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service, 263 Thirteenth Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Phone:727 570-5305 Fax:727 570-5583 Email: roy.crabtree@noaa.gov