[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 126 (Tuesday, July 1, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 35338]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17143]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

15 CFR Part 922

[Docket No. 905222055-6228-03]
RIN 0648-AH92


Regulation Prohibiting the Attraction of White Sharks in the 
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

AGENCY: Sanctuaries and Reserves Division (SRD), Office of Ocean and 
Coastal Resource Management (OCRM), National Ocean Service (NOS), 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of 
Commerce (DOC).

ACTION: Correcting amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the final regulation 
which was published Thursday, December 19, 1996 (61 FR 66913). The 
regulation prohibits the attraction of white sharks in the Monterey Bay 
National Marine Sanctuary.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ed Ueber at (415) 561-6622 or Elizabeth Moore at (301) 713-3141.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration (NOAA) published a final rule prohibiting the attraction 
of white sharks within the seaward limit of State waters of the 
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (61 FR 66914). This notice 
corrects a typographical error in the coordinates depicting one of the 
two points by which the coastline for Monterey Bay, which is inland 
waters, is determined for purposes of the prohibition.

List of Subjects in 15 CFR Part 922

    Administrative practice and procedure, Coastal zone, Education, 
Environmental protection, Marine resources, Natural resources, 
Penalties, Recreation and recreation areas, Reporting and recordkeeping 
requirements, Research.

(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary 
Program)

    Dated: June 23, 1997.
Nancy Foster,
Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management.

PART 922--[CORRECTED]

    Accordingly, 15 CFR Part 922, Subpart M is corrected by making the 
following correcting amendment:
    1. The authority citation for 15 CFR Part 922 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.


Sec. 922.132(a)(10)  [Corrected]

    2. In Sec. 922.132(a)(10) in the last sentence, the coordinate 
``121 deg.01'45'' W'' is revised to read ``122 deg.01'45'' W''.

[FR Doc. 97-17143 Filed 6-30-97; 8:45 am]
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