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Rule2023-28221

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

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Published
December 26, 2023
Effective
January 25, 2024

Issuing agencies

Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Abstract

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

Indexed from Federal Register on December 26, 2023.

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