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Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan; Amendment 34; Groundfish Exclusion Area for Coral Research and Restoration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on October 9, 2024. Comments closed on December 8, 2024.

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What the agency says

NMFS announces that the Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) submitted amendment 34 to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (Groundfish FMP) to the Secretary of Commerce for review. If approved, amendment 34 would modify the groundfish exclusion areas (GEA) section in the Groundfish FMP and refer to the GEAs described in Federal regulation.

Key facts

Document number: 2024-23262
Type: Proposed rule
Action: Notice of availability of proposed fishery management plan amendment; request for comments
Agency: Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Published: October 9, 2024
Comments due: December 8, 2024
Dates: Comments on amendment 34 must be received on or before Sunday, December 8, 2024.
Regulation ID (RIN): 0648-BN15
Code of Federal Regulations: 50 CFR 660
Pages: 2

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