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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AL42 Publication ID: Spring 2000 
Title: Comprehensive Amendment Addressing Sustainable Fishery Act Definitions and Other Required Provisions in Fishery Management Plans of the South Atlantic Region 
Abstract: The comprehensive Sustainable Fishery Act (SFA) amendment will amend existing fishery management plans (FMPs) for shrimp, red drum, snapper-grouper, coastal migratory pelagics, coral, coral reefs, and live/hard bottom resources, spiny lobster, and golden crab to ensure (1) they are in conformance with SFA section 102 definitions, (2) that bycatch provisions are in conformance with SFA section 108 provisions, (3) they address fishery impact statements that describe the likely effects of management measures on fishing communities, (4) they address overfishing provisions specifying objective and measurable criteria for identifying whether a fishery is overfished, and (5) they propose measures to rebuild overfished stocks in fisheries of the South Atlantic region. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 622   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  Final regulations to be published within 30 days of end of NPRM comment period.   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/24/1999  64 FR 27952   
NPRM Comment Period End  07/08/1999    
Final Action  11/02/1999  64 FR 59126   
Final Action Effective  12/02/1999    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
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