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Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 76 / Wednesday, April 20, 2011 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XA368
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice of a public meeting.
The South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council will hold a
meeting of its Law Enforcement
Advisory Panel via conference call. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
SUMMARY:
Members of the Law
Enforcement Advisory Panel will meet
via conference call from 2 p.m.–4 p.m.
on May 10, 2011.
DATES:
A listening station will be
established at the Council office, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.
Charleston, SC 29405.
ADDRESSES:
Kim
Iverson, Public Information Officer,
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite
201, N. Charleston, SC 29405;
telephone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free
(866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520;
e-mail: kim.iverson@safmc.net.
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The LEAP
will discuss nominations for selection of
a Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
Award and develop recommendations
to the Council.
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Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
auxiliary aids should be directed to the
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prior to the conference call.
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Note: The specific end time for the
conference call is subject to change.
Dated: April 14, 2011.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
NMFS has designated the
states of Pennsylvania and New
Hampshire as exempted states for
anglers, spear fishers and for-hire
fishing vessels.
DATES: The designation of the states as
exempted states is effective on April 20,
2011.
ADDRESSES: Gordon C. Colvin, Fishery
Biologist, NMFS ST–12453, 1315 EastWest Highway, Silver Spring, MD
20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gordon C. Colvin, Fishery Biologist;
(301) 713–2367 x175; e-mail:
Gordon.Colvin@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The final
rule implementing the National
Saltwater Angler Registry Program, 50
CFR part 600, subpart P, was published
in the Federal Register on December 30,
2008. The final rule requires persons
who are angling, spear fishing or
operating a for-hire fishing vessel in the
U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone or for
anadromous species to register annually
with NOAA. However, persons who are
licensed or registered by, or state
residents who are not required to
register or hold a license issued by, a
state that is designated as an exempted
state are not required to register with
NOAA. The final rule sets forth the
requirements for states to be designated
as exempted states. Generally, exempted
states must agree to provide to NMFS
names, addresses, dates of birth and
telephone numbers of the persons
licensed or registered under a qualifying
state license and/or registry program, or
to provide catch and effort data from a
qualifying regional survey of
recreational fishing, and enter into a
Memorandum of Agreement with NMFS
to formalize the data reporting
agreement.
NMFS has received proposals for
providing license/registry data from the
states listed below, has determined that
the states’ programs qualify for
exempted state designation under the
provisions of the final rule, and has
entered into Memoranda of Agreement
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with each of the states. Therefore,
pursuant to 50 CFR 600.1415(b)(3),
notice is hereby given that the following
states are designated as exempted states
under 50 CFR 600.1415: Pennsylvania
and New Hampshire. Persons who hold
a valid fishing license or registration
issued by these exempted states for
angling, spear fishing or operating a forhire fishing vessel in tidal waters are not
required to register with NOAA under
50 CFR 600.1405(b). Persons who are
residents of these exempted states who
are not required to hold a fishing
license, or to be registered to fish under
the laws of these exempted states, also
are not required to register with NOAA.
Dated: April 14, 2011.
Eric C. Schwaab,
Assistant Administrator For Fisheries,
National Marine Fisheries Service.
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AGENCY:
The Commodity Futures
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renew the charter of its Global Markets
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Martin B. White, Committee
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XA368
National Saltwater Angler Registry Program
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: NMFS has designated the states of Pennsylvania and New
Hampshire as exempted states for anglers, spear fishers and for-hire
fishing vessels.
DATES: The designation of the states as exempted states is effective on
April 20, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Gordon C. Colvin, Fishery Biologist, NMFS ST-12453, 1315
East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gordon C. Colvin, Fishery Biologist;
(301) 713-2367 x175; e-mail: Gordon.Colvin@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The final rule implementing the National
Saltwater Angler Registry Program, 50 CFR part 600, subpart P, was
published in the Federal Register on December 30, 2008. The final rule
requires persons who are angling, spear fishing or operating a for-hire
fishing vessel in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone or for anadromous
species to register annually with NOAA. However, persons who are
licensed or registered by, or state residents who are not required to
register or hold a license issued by, a state that is designated as an
exempted state are not required to register with NOAA. The final rule
sets forth the requirements for states to be designated as exempted
states. Generally, exempted states must agree to provide to NMFS names,
addresses, dates of birth and telephone numbers of the persons licensed
or registered under a qualifying state license and/or registry program,
or to provide catch and effort data from a qualifying regional survey
of recreational fishing, and enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with
NMFS to formalize the data reporting agreement.
NMFS has received proposals for providing license/registry data
from the states listed below, has determined that the states' programs
qualify for exempted state designation under the provisions of the
final rule, and has entered into Memoranda of Agreement with each of
the states. Therefore, pursuant to 50 CFR 600.1415(b)(3), notice is
hereby given that the following states are designated as exempted
states under 50 CFR 600.1415: Pennsylvania and New Hampshire. Persons
who hold a valid fishing license or registration issued by these
exempted states for angling, spear fishing or operating a for-hire
fishing vessel in tidal waters are not required to register with NOAA
under 50 CFR 600.1405(b). Persons who are residents of these exempted
states who are not required to hold a fishing license, or to be
registered to fish under the laws of these exempted states, also are
not required to register with NOAA.
Dated: April 14, 2011.
Eric C. Schwaab,
Assistant Administrator For Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries
Service.
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