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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-BE34 Publication ID: Fall 2014 
Title: ●Regulatory Amendment to West Coast Groundfish Fisheries Regarding Interim Allocations, Extension of an Adaptive Management Program Quota Pass-Through, and Addition of Sorting Requirements 
Abstract:

This interim rulemaking would establish conservative Pacific Coast groundfish harvest specifications and management measures based on the lower of either the existing 2014 harvest level or the proposed 2015 harvest level. This allows quota to be issued without risk of exceeding the ultimate annual harvest level; any additional quota allowed by the final 2015 harvest levels will be issued by the 2015-2016 harvest specifications and management measures final rule, which is anticipated to be in effect no later than March 1, 2015.

 
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 660   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/00/2015 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
William Stelle Jr.
Regional Administrator, West Coast Region
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
7600 Sand Point Way Northeast, Building 1,
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone:206 526-6150
Email: will.stelle@noaa.gov