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RIN: 0648-AX06

Publication ID: Fall 2008

Title: ●Rule To Revise Leatherback Critical Habitat
Abstract: The National Marine Fisheries Service announces a rule to revise leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) critical habitat under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The leatherback is currently listed as endangered throughout its range, and critical habitat consists of Sandy Point Beach and adjacent waters, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. This rule would revise critical habitat to include waters along the U.S. West Coast.
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 226
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1531 et seq

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	12/00/2008

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes	Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State
Small Entities Affected: Governmental Jurisdictions	Federalism: Yes
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes
Agency Contact: Therese Conant Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Protected Resources, 1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone:301 713-1431 Fax:301 713-0376 Email: therese.conant@noaa.gov