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DOC/NOAA | RIN: 0648-BH68 | Publication ID: Fall 2019 |
Title: Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Great South Channel Scallop Dredge Exemption Area Expansion | |
Abstract: This rule proposes to expand the current boundaries of the Great South Channel Scallop Dredge Exemption Area altering the area definition found in current regulations. All other regulations in accordance with the current Great South Channel Scallop Dredge Exemption Area would remain the same. The purpose of Great South Channel Scallop Dredge Exemption Area Expansion is to provide additional fishing area and greater flexibility to the Limited Access General Category fleet to achieve optimal utilization of the resource and equitable allocation of harvest opportunity in a manner that is consistent with the New England Fishery Management Council's Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan. | |
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
EO 13771 Designation: Deregulatory | |
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 648 | |
Legal Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | 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: Michael Pentony Regional Administrator, Greater Atlantic Region Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 55 Great Republic Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930 Phone:978 281-9283 Email: michael.pentony@noaa.gov |