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Proposed Rule2023-20511

Pacific Island Fisheries; 5-Year Extension of Moratorium on Harvest of Gold Corals

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Published
September 22, 2023

Issuing agencies

Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Abstract

This proposed rule would extend the current region-wide moratorium on the harvest of gold corals in the U.S. Pacific Islands through June 30, 2028. NMFS intends this proposed rule to prevent overfishing and to stimulate research on gold corals.

Indexed from Federal Register on September 22, 2023.

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