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 2015_register executive 2018-02-22 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f76ad7 D09002ee1c7f76b74 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 This final rule implements approved management measures contained in the Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology Omnibus Amendment to the fishery management plans of the Greater Atlantic Region, developed and submitted to NMFS by the Mid-Atlantic and New England Fishery Management Councils. This amendment is necessary to respond to a remand by the U.S. District of Columbia Court of Appeals decision concerning observer coverage levels specified by the SBRM and to add various measures to improve and expand on the Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology previously in place. The intended effect of this action is to implement the following: A new prioritization process for allocation of observers if agency funding is insufficient to achieve target observer coverage levels; bycatch reporting and monitoring mechanisms; analytical techniques and allocation of at-sea fisheries observers; a precision-based performance standard for discard estimates; a review and reporting process; framework adjustment and annual specifications provisions; and provisions for industry-funded observers and observer set-aside programs. 80 FR 37182 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-06-30/2015-15619 2015-15619 fr30jn15-18 RIN 0648-BE50 3510-22-P Docket No. 140904749-5507-02 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-06-30/2015-15619 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-06-30/html/2015-15619.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-06-30/pdf/2015-15619.pdf Fisheries Fishing Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Incorporation by Reference 18 p. 37182 37199 80 FR 37182 Title 50 Part 648 50 CFR Part 648 RIN 0648-BE50 Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology Omnibus Amendment; Federal Register Vol. 80, Issue RULE 2015-15619 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2015-07-30 Docket No. 140904749-5507-02 3510-22-P 2015-15619 Final rule.

This final rule implements approved management measures contained in the Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology Omnibus Amendment to the fishery management plans of the Greater Atlantic Region, developed and submitted to NMFS by the Mid-Atlantic and New England Fishery Management Councils. This amendment is necessary to respond to a remand by the U.S. District of Columbia Court of Appeals decision concerning observer coverage levels specified by the SBRM and to add various measures to improve and expand on the Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology previously in place. The intended effect of this action is to implement the following: A new prioritization process for allocation of observers if agency funding is insufficient to achieve target observer coverage levels; bycatch reporting and monitoring mechanisms; analytical techniques and allocation of at-sea fisheries observers; a precision-based performance standard for discard estimates; a review and reporting process; framework adjustment and annual specifications provisions; and provisions for industry-funded observers and observer set-aside programs.

This rule is effective July 30, 2015. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in the regulations is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of July 30, 2015. Douglas Potts, Fishery Policy Analyst, 978-281-9341. Fisheries Fishing Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Incorporation by Reference Fisheries of the Northeastern United States: Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology Omnibus Amendment , www.archives.gov/federal_register/code_of_federal_regulations/ibr_locations.html www.greateratlantic.fisheries.noaa.gov www.greateratlantic.fisheries.noaa.gov/Protected/mmp/ www.greateratlantic.fisheries.noaa.gov/ro/fso/reports/Sectors/ASM/FY2013_Multispecies_Sector_ASM_Requirements_Summary.pdf www.nefsc.noaa.gov/femad/fsb/ www.nefsc.noaa.gov/fsb/ www.nmfs.noaa.gov/op/pds/categories/science_and_technology.html Vol. 80, no. 125 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2015-06-30 continuing daily deposited born digital 403 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-06-30 P0b002ee19887268d 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr30jn15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-06-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-06-30/pdf/FR-2015-06-30.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-06-30/xml/FR-2015-06-30.xml fdlp 37135 37527 DGPO 2018-02-22 2024-06-02 FR-2015-06-30 machine generated eng FR FR-2015-06-30 80 125