# Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Commercial Shark Management Measures
> **Rule** · Emergency rule; request for comments. · Published 2001-03-06 · Effective 2001-03-06 · 66 FR 13441
## Document
- **Document number:** 01-5435
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Region:** atlantic hms
- **Species:** shark
- **Federal Register citation:** 66 FR 13441
- **Publication date:** 2001-03-06
- **Effective date:** 2001-03-06
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 010112015-1015-01
## Abstract

NMFS issues emergency regulations to re-establish the commercial quotas for large and small coastal sharks and catch accounting/monitoring procedures at 1997 levels. These regulations are necessary to ensure that the regulations in force are consistent with the court-approved settlement agreement.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2001/03/06/01-5435/atlantic-highly-migratory-species-commercial-shark-management-measures)
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