Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fisheries; Vessel Monitoring Systems
vessel-monitoring · atlantic hms · Published 2003-08-01 · Effective 2003-09-01 · 68 FR 45169
Document
Document number
03-19700
Federal Register citation
68 FR 45169
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; reinstatement.
Category
vessel-monitoring
Region
atlantic hms
Publication date
2003-08-01
Effective date
2003-09-01
NOAA docket
Docket No. 030617153-3188-02
Abstract
This document reinstates the requirement to have a NOAA- approved, Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) unit installed and operating on any vessel leaving port to fish for HMS with pelagic longline gear on board, effective September 1, 2003.