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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Amendment 126 to the Fishery Management Plans for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area and Amendment 114 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska To Expand Electronic Monitoring to the Pollock Fisheries
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on July 29, 2024. It took effect on August 28, 2024.
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What the agency says
NMFS issues this final rule to implement amendment 126 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI) and amendment 114 to the FMP for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). Amendments 126/114 implement an electronic monitoring (EM) program for pelagic trawl pollock catcher vessels and tender vessels delivering to shoreside processors and stationary floating processors in the Bering Sea (BS), Aleutian Islands (AI), and GOA. This final rule is intended to promote the goals and objectives of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), amendments 126/114, the BSAI FMP, the GOA FMP, and other applicable laws.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-15931
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Published
- July 29, 2024
- Takes effect
- August 28, 2024
- Dates
- Effective August 28, 2024.
- Docket
- Docket No. 240715-0195
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0648-BM40
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 15 CFR 902; 50 CFR 679
- Topics
- Alaska; Fisheries; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Pages
- 22
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