# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Scup Fishery; Gear Restricted Area (GRA) Exemption Program
> **Rule** · Final rule; technical amendment. · Published 2003-03-18 · Effective 2003-03-18 · 68 FR 12814
## Document
- **Document number:** 03-6471
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Federal Register citation:** 68 FR 12814
- **Publication date:** 2003-03-18
- **Effective date:** 2003-03-18
## Abstract

NMFS announces the approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and effectiveness of a collection-of-information requirement for a GRA Exemption Program, whereby interested participants must contact NMFS to request authorization to participate in the program. This final rule also codifies the OMB control number. The intent of this final rule is to inform the public of the effectiveness of the collection-of-information requirements and publish its related OMB control number.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2003/03/18/03-6471/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-scup-fishery-gear-restricted-area-gra-exemption-program)
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