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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AN39 Publication ID: Fall 2000 
Title: Amendment 12 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region (FMP) 
Abstract: Amendment 12, as approved by NMFS on July 19, 2000, limits the harvest/possession of red porgy in the south Atlantic EEZ to incidental catch amounts; adds to the parameters that can be established/modified by the FMP's framework procedure for regulatory adjustments; establishes for red porgy the maximum sustainable yield, optimum yield, maximum fishing mortality threshold, and minimum stock size threshold; modifies the red porgy stock rebuilding plan; and modifies transfer provisions for trip-limited vessel permits. 
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  06/06/2000  65 FR 35877   
NPRM Comment Period End  07/06/2000    
Final Rule  08/23/2000  65 FR 51248   
Final Rule Effective  09/22/2000    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
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