South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

CMP Amendment 12

Amendment Summary

Extended the commercial king mackerel permit moratorium.

Amendment documents

Implemented Regulations

  • Extended the commercial king mackerel permit moratorium from its current expiration date of October 15, 2000, until October 15, 2005, or until replaced with a license limitation, limited access, and/or individual fishing quota or individual transferable quota system, whichever occured earlier.
  • Final approval
  • Implementation
  • Pre-scoping
  • Public hearing
  • Rule making
  • Scoping
  • Secretarial review