[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 240 (Tuesday, December 15, 2015)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 77588]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-31480]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
50 CFR Part 622
[Docket No. 101206604-1758-02]
RIN 0648-XE326
Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and
South Atlantic; 2015-2016 Accountability Measure and Closure for
Commercial King Mackerel in the Florida West Coast Northern Subzone;
Correction
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Temporary rule; correction.
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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to a temporary rule
published in the Federal Register on November 27, 2015, with an
effective date span of November 28, 2015, to July 1, 2016, regarding an
accountability measure and closure for commercial king mackerel in the
Florida west coast northern subzone in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf)
exclusive economic zone (EEZ) for the 2015-2016 fishing year. This
document corrects the effective date span to conclude on October 1,
2016, and corrects a sentence, which stated the fishing year
incorrectly.
DATES: The effective date for the final rule published November 27,
2015, at 80 FR 74001, is 12 p.m., local time, November 28, 2015, until
12:01 a.m., local time, on October 1, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Gerhart, NMFS Southeast Regional
Office, telephone: 727-824-5305, email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the temporary rule that published in the
Federal Register on November 27, 2015 (80 FR 74001), the effective date
of the rule and the fishing year for the commercial sector of Gulf
migratory group king mackerel in the Florida west coast northern
subzone of the Gulf EEZ were stated incorrectly.
Correction
The correct effective date for the temporary rule is November 28,
2015, until 12:01 a.m., local time, on October 1, 2016.
In the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section on page 74002 of the
temporary rule, column 1, the last sentence of the third paragraph is
corrected to read as follows:
``Accordingly, the Florida west coast northern subzone is closed
effective noon, local time, November 28, 2015, through September 30,
2016, the end of the current fishing year, to commercial fishing for
Gulf migratory group king mackerel.''
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: December 9, 2015.
Emily H. Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-31480 Filed 12-14-15; 8:45 am]
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