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Guidelines provide that framework. In
addition, NMFS appreciates specific
suggestions on how to improve the
clarity of the draft Guidelines.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: May 21, 2019.
Catherine Marzin,
Acting Director, Office of Protected Resources,
National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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Administration
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Endangered Species; File No. 20610
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for
permit modification.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that
David Portnoy, Ph.D., Texas A&M
University, Corpus Christi, TX 78412,
has requested a modification to
scientific research Permit No. 20610.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email
comments must be received on or before
June 24, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The application and related
documents are available for review by
selecting ‘‘Records Open for Public
Comment’’ from the ‘‘Features’’ box on
the Applications and Permits for
Protected Species (APPS) home page,
https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then
selecting File No. 20610–01 from the list
of available applications. These
documents are also available upon
written request or by appointment in the
Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, NMFS,
1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705,
Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301)
427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376.
Written comments on this application
should be submitted to the Chief,
Permits and Conservation Division, at
the address listed above. Comments may
also be submitted by facsimile to (301)
713–0376, or by email to NMFS.Pr1
Comments@noaa.gov. Please include
the File No. 20610 in the subject line of
the email comment.
Those individuals requesting a public
hearing should submit a written request
to the Chief, Permits and Conservation
Division at the address listed above. The
request should set forth the specific
reasons why a hearing on the
application would be appropriate.
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Jennifer Skidmore or Erin Markin (301)
427–8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
subject modification to Permit No.
20610 is requested under the authority
of the Endangered Species Act of 1973,
as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et
seq.) and the regulations governing the
taking, importing, and exporting of
endangered and threatened species (50
CFR parts 222–226).
Permit No. 20610, issued on February
27, 2018 (83 FR 13731; March 30, 2018),
authorizes the permit holder to import
scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)
tissues for genetic analysis at Texas
A&M University in Corpus Christi. The
permit holder is requesting the permit
be modified to add three additional
countries from which to import
samples: Honduras, Panama, and Cabo
Verde. The permit holder is requesting
to import samples from up to 50 animals
per country. All other aspects of the
permitted activities would not change.
The permit would expire on February
28, 2023.
Dated: May 16, 2019.
Julia Marie Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of
Mexico, and South Atlantic; SnapperGrouper Fishery Off the Southern
Atlantic States, Dolphin and Wahoo
Fishery Off the Atlantic States, and
Coral and Coral Reefs Fishery in the
South Atlantic; Exempted Fishing
Permit
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of an
application for an exempted fishing
permit; request for comments.
AGENCY:
NMFS announces the receipt
of an application for an exempted
fishing permit (EFP) from Julie Johnson,
on behalf of the North Carolina
Aquariums at Roanoke Island, Pine
Knoll Shores, Fort Fisher, and Jennette’s
Pier, North Carolina. If granted, the EFP
would authorize North Carolina
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Aquariums to collect, with certain
conditions, various species of snappergrouper, dolphin, and live rock in
Federal waters along the North Carolina
coast. The specimens would be used in
educational exhibits displaying North
Carolina native species at the
aquariums.
DATES: Written comments must be
received on or before June 24, 2019.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by ‘‘NOAA–NMFS–2019–
0051’’, by any of the following methods:
• Electronic Submission: Submit all
electronic public comments via the
Federal e-Rulemaking Portal. Go to
www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;
D=NOAA-NMFS-2019-0051, click the
‘‘Comment Now!’’ icon, complete the
required fields, and enter or attach your
comments.
• Mail: Submit written comments to
Frank Helies, Southeast Regional Office,
NMFS, 263 13th Avenue South, St.
Petersburg, FL 33701.
Instructions: Comments sent by any
other method, to any other address or
individual, or received after the end of
the comment period, may not be
considered by NMFS. All comments
received are a part of the public record
and will generally be posted for public
viewing on www.regulations.gov
without change. All personal identifying
information (e.g., name, address, etc.),
confidential business information, or
otherwise sensitive information
submitted voluntarily by the sender will
be publicly accessible. NMFS will
accept anonymous comments (enter
‘‘N/A’’ in the required fields if you wish
to remain anonymous).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Frank Helies, 727–824–5305; email
frank.helies@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EFP is
requested under the authority of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act (16
U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), and regulations at
50 CFR 600.745(b) concerning exempted
fishing.
The North Carolina Aquariums have
completed identical work under a
previous EFP that was issued by NMFS
on April 30, 2014, and recently expired
on April 30, 2019. NMFS did not
receive any public comments on the
previous EFP notice of receipt of an
application (79 FR 16301; March 25,
2014).
This action involves activities covered
by regulations implementing the Fishery
Management Plans (FMP) for the
Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South
Atlantic Region, the Dolphin and
Wahoo Fishery of the Atlantic Region,
and the FMP for Coral, Coral Reefs and
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XF801
Endangered Species; File No. 20610
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for permit modification.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that David Portnoy, Ph.D., Texas A&M
University, Corpus Christi, TX 78412, has requested a modification to
scientific research Permit No. 20610.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email comments must be received on or
before June 24, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The application and related documents are available for
review by selecting ``Records Open for Public Comment'' from the
``Features'' box on the Applications and Permits for Protected Species
(APPS) home page, https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then selecting File
No. 20610-01 from the list of available applications. These documents
are also available upon written request or by appointment in the
Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS,
1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
(301) 427-8401; fax (301) 713-0376.
Written comments on this application should be submitted to the
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, at the address listed above.
Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301) 713-0376, or by
email to NMFS.Pr1 [email protected]. Please include the File No. 20610
in the subject line of the email comment.
Those individuals requesting a public hearing should submit a
written request to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division at the
address listed above. The request should set forth the specific reasons
why a hearing on the application would be appropriate.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Skidmore or Erin Markin (301)
427-8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject modification to Permit No. 20610
is requested under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973,
as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and the regulations governing
the taking, importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened
species (50 CFR parts 222-226).
Permit No. 20610, issued on February 27, 2018 (83 FR 13731; March
30, 2018), authorizes the permit holder to import scalloped hammerhead
(Sphyrna lewini) tissues for genetic analysis at Texas A&M University
in Corpus Christi. The permit holder is requesting the permit be
modified to add three additional countries from which to import
samples: Honduras, Panama, and Cabo Verde. The permit holder is
requesting to import samples from up to 50 animals per country. All
other aspects of the permitted activities would not change. The permit
would expire on February 28, 2023.
Dated: May 16, 2019.
Julia Marie Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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