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 2016_register executive 2016-05-14 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f62f7f D09002ee1c7f6301e 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 announces that the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area will close for the remainder of the 2016 fishing year. No vessel issued a federal scallop permit, with the exception of Northern Gulf of Maine permit holders also holding a Maine state scallop permit and fishing under the state waters exemption program in Maine state waters, may fish for, possess, or land scallops from the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area. Regulations require this action once NMFS projects that 100 percent of the 2016 total allowable catch for the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area will be harvested. 81 FR 30202 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-05-16/2016-11494 2016-11494 fr16my16-16 RIN 0648-XE62 3510-22-P Docket No. 151210999-6348-02 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-05-16/2016-11494 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-05-16/html/2016-11494.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-05-16/pdf/2016-11494.pdf 2 p. 30202 30203 81 FR 30202 Title 50 Part 648 50 CFR Part 648 RIN 0648-XE62 Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; 2016 Closure of the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area; Federal Register Vol. 81, Issue RULE 2016-11494 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2016-05-13 Docket No. 151210999-6348-02 3510-22-P 2016-11494 Temporary rule; closure.

NMFS announces that the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area will close for the remainder of the 2016 fishing year. No vessel issued a federal scallop permit, with the exception of Northern Gulf of Maine permit holders also holding a Maine state scallop permit and fishing under the state waters exemption program in Maine state waters, may fish for, possess, or land scallops from the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area. Regulations require this action once NMFS projects that 100 percent of the 2016 total allowable catch for the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area will be harvested.

Effective 0001 hr local time, May 13, 2016, through February 28, 2017. Shannah Jaburek, Fishery Management Specialist, (978) 282-8456. Fisheries of the Northeastern United States: Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; Closure of the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area , Vol. 81, no. 94 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2016-05-16 continuing daily deposited born digital 335 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-05-16 P0b002ee18f74885b 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr16my16 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-05-16 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-05-16/pdf/FR-2016-05-16.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-05-16/xml/FR-2016-05-16.xml fdlp 30157 30481 DGPO 2016-05-14 2024-06-01 FR-2016-05-16 machine generated eng FR FR-2016-05-16 81 94