Expansion of Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Regulatory Changes, and Sanctuary Name Change; Notice of Effective Date
type: GovernmentService
description: NOAA published a final rule to add five additional discrete geographical areas to the sanctuary and change the name of the Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary (FBNMS or sanctuary) to the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa (NMSAS) on July 26, 2012 (77 FR 43942). NOAA also amended existing sanctuary regulations and applied these regulations to activities in the sanctuary. Pursuant to Section 304(b) of the National Marine Sanctuaries Act (16 U.S.C. 1434(b)) the final regulations take effect after 45 days of continuous session of Congress beginning on July 26, 2012. Through this notice, NOAA is announcing the regulations became effective on October 15, 2012.
date published: 2012-10-31
start time: 2012-07-26
provider: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  type: GovernmentOrganization
  parent organization: US Department of Commerce
citation: DigitalDocument
license: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/10/31/2012-26563/expansion-of-fagatele-bay-national-marine-sanctuary-regulatory-changes-and-sanctuary-name-change
source organization: US Federal Register
publisher: AI Analytics

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property ID: Federal Register Document Number
value: 2012-26563

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property ID: Federal Register Citation
value: 77 FR 65815

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property ID: NOAA Docket
value: Docket No. 070726412-1300-02

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