Sea Turtle Conservation; Restrictions to Fishing Activities

endangered-species · sea turtle · Published 2001-05-25 · Effective 2001-05-25 · 66 FR 28842

Document

Document number: 01-13170
Federal Register citation: 66 FR 28842
Type: Rule
Action: Temporary rule; request for comments.
Category: endangered-species
Species: sea turtle
Publication date: 2001-05-25
Effective date: 2001-05-25
NOAA docket: I.D. 040401B

Abstract

NMFS is establishing conditions for the closure of the large- mesh gillnet fishery for monkfish in the mid-Atlantic to prevent unauthorized takings of sea turtles listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

Source

Authoritative: Federal Register document
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