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Potential New Turtle Exclusion Device Requirements for Skimmer Trawl Vessels Less Than 40 Feet (12.2 Meters) in Length

Document Number: 2021-08108

Type: Proposed Rule

Date: 2021-04-20

Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NMFS hereby publishes an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to solicit comments on the possibility of modifying the turtle excluder device (TED) related requirements for skimmer trawl vessels less than 40 feet (12.2 meters) in length operating in the southeast U.S. shrimp fisheries. NMFS is requesting comments on this possible action.

https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2021/04/20/2021-08108.html