[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 96 (Thursday, May 19, 2005)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 28852-28853]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-10023]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

50 CFR Part 660

[Docket No.; 040830250-5109-04; I.D. 081304C]
RIN 0648-AS27


Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States 
and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Biennial 
Specifications and Management Measures; Correction

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and

[[Page 28853]]

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: On May 3, 2005, the 2005 Pacific whiting (whiting) fishery 
sector allocations were published in the Federal Register in a final 
rule that established the whiting fishery specifications in the U.S. 
exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and state waters off the coasts of 
Washington, Oregon, and California. The catcher/processor and 
mothership allocation percentage values in the final rule were 
transposed. This document corrects that error.

DATES: Effective May 19, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Becky Renko (Northwest Region, NMFS) 
206-526-6150.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 3, 2005, a final rule was published 
that established the 2005 fishery specifications for Pacific whiting 
(whiting) in the U.S. exclusive economic zone and state waters off the 
coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California was published in the 
Federal Register on (May 3, 2005; 70 FR 22808). The catcher/processor 
and mothership sector allocation percentages shown in Sec.  660.323, 
(a)(2)(i) and (a)(2)(ii) were transposed. Whiting is allocated between 
the three sectors of the commercial fishery, as follows: 34 percent for 
the catcher/processor sector; 24 percent for the mothership sector; and 
42 percent for the shoreside sector.

Correction

    In the rule FR Doc. 05-8817, in the issue of Tuesday, May 3, 2005 
(70 FR 22808), make the following correction:
    1. On page 22812, in column 2, Sec.  660.323, paragraphs(a)(2)(i) 
and (a)(2)(ii) are revised to read as follows:


Sec.  660.323  Pacific whiting allocations, allocation attainment, and 
inseason allocation, reapportionment.

    (a) * * *
    (2) * * *
    (i) Catcher/processor sector-78,903 mt(34 percent);
    (ii) Mothership sector-55,696 mt(24 percent);
* * * * *

    Dated: May 13, 2005.
Rebecca Lent,
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 05-10023 Filed 5-18-05; 8:45 am]
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