# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Scallop Fishery; Closure in Registration Area H
> **Rule** · Closure. · Published 1997-09-04 · Effective 1998-06-30 · 62 FR 46681
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-23490
- **Category:** seasonal-closure
- **Species:** scallop
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 46681
- **Publication date:** 1997-09-04
- **Effective date:** 1998-06-30
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 970613138-7138-01
## Abstract

NMFS is closing the scallop fishery in Registration Area H (Cook Inlet). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the scallop total allowable catch (TAC) in this area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/09/04/97-23490/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-scallop-fishery-closure-in-registration-area-h)
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