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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AX25 Publication ID: Fall 2009 
Title: Amendment 90 to the Fishery Management Plan for Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Groundfish and Amendment 78 to the Fishery Management Plan for Gulf of Alaska Groundfish 
Abstract: Amendments 90/78 would allow post-delivery transfers of cooperative quota to cover overages in the Amendment 80 Program and the Central Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Program. This action is necessary to mitigate potential overages, reduce enforcement costs, and provide for more precise total allowable catch management. This action is intended to promote the goals and objectives of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, the FMPs, and other applicable law. 
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 679   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/05/2009  74 FR 254   
NPRM Comment Period End  02/19/2009    
Final Action  08/21/2009  74 FR 42178   
Final Action Effective  09/21/2009    
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:
James Balsiger
Regional Administrator, Alaska Region
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
709 West Ninth Street,
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone:907 586-7221
Email: jim.balsiger@noaa.gov