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Designation of Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on March 24, 2025. It took effect on March 3, 2025.

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What the agency says

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is reviewing, for consistency with the Administration's policies and Executive Orders, the final rule that published on January 16, 2025 to designate Papah[amacr]naumoku[amacr]kea National Marine Sanctuary (PNMS). The designation and regulations for PNMS became effective on March 3, 2025.

Key facts

Document number
2025-04949
Type
Final rule
Action
Notification of review and effective date of final rule
Agency
Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Published
March 24, 2025
Takes effect
March 3, 2025
Dates
The final rule to designate PNMS, which was published at 90 FR 4856 on January 16, 2025, became effective March 3, 2025.
Code of Federal Regulations
15 CFR 922
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure; Coastal zone; Fishing; Historic preservation; Marine resources; Natural resources; Penalties; Recreation and recreation areas; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Wildlife
Pages
1

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