# Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Hawaii-based Shallow-set Longline Fishery
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; emergency action; request for comments. · Published 2006-03-22 · Effective 2006-03-20 · 71 FR 14416
## Document
- **Document number:** 06-2801
- **Category:** seasonal-closure
- **Region:** west coast
- **Federal Register citation:** 71 FR 14416
- **Publication date:** 2006-03-22
- **Effective date:** 2006-03-20
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 060317076-6076-01
## Abstract

This emergency rule removes the delay in effectiveness for closing the Hawaii-based shallow-set longline fishery as a result of interaction limits for sea turtles. The intended effect of the emergency action is to afford enhanced protection for sea turtles via timely closure of the fishery.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/03/22/06-2801/fisheries-off-west-coast-states-and-in-the-western-pacific-hawaii-based-shallow-set-longline-fishery)
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