United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2001_register executive 2010-09-24 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c81e5cef D09002ee1c81e5d4f United States Department of Commerce originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency NMFS issues this final rule to prohibit fishing for horseshoe crabs and limit possession of them in an area in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) encompassing a 30-nautical mile (nm) radius (in a shape roughly equivalent to a rectangle) seaward from the midpoint of the territorial sea line at the mouth of Delaware Bay. The intent of this final rule is to provide protection for the Atlantic coast stock of horseshoe crab and to promote the effectiveness of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (Commission) Interstate Fishery Management Plan (ISFMP) for horseshoe crab. 66 FR 8906 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-02-05/01-2120 01-2120 fr05fe01-14 RIN 0648-AO02 3510-22-S Docket No. 000412106-0363-03 I.D. 032200A https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-02-05/01-2120 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-02-05/html/01-2120.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-02-05/pdf/01-2120.pdf 6 p. 8906 8911 66 FR 8906 Title 50 Part 697 50 CFR Part 697 RIN 0648-AO02 Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; Horseshoe Crab Fishery; Closed Area; Federal Register Vol. 66, Issue RULE 01-2120 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2001-03-07 Docket No. 000412106-0363-03 I.D. 032200A 3510-22-S 01-2120 Final rule.

NMFS issues this final rule to prohibit fishing for horseshoe crabs and limit possession of them in an area in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) encompassing a 30-nautical mile (nm) radius (in a shape roughly equivalent to a rectangle) seaward from the midpoint of the territorial sea line at the mouth of Delaware Bay. The intent of this final rule is to provide protection for the Atlantic coast stock of horseshoe crab and to promote the effectiveness of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (Commission) Interstate Fishery Management Plan (ISFMP) for horseshoe crab.

Effective March 7, 2001. Paul Perra, 301-427-2014. Fishery conservation and management: Atlantic coastal fisheries cooperative management Atlantic Coast horseshoe crab, Vol. 66, no. 24 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2001-02-05 continuing daily deposited born digital 155 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-02-05 P0b002ee180a09559 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr05fe01 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-02-05 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-02-05/pdf/FR-2001-02-05.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-02-05/xml/FR-2001-02-05.xml fdlp 8885 9026 DGPO 2010-09-24 2024-06-08 FR-2001-02-05 machine generated eng FR FR-2001-02-05 66 24