Shrimp Amendment 5
Amendment summary
Established limited access for the rock shrimp fishery, required operator permits, minimum mesh size, and required Vessel Monitoring Systems for the rock shrimp fishery.
Amendment documents
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The Council identifies management needs and develop actions and alternatives.
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The Council facilitates a designated public comment opportunity on the draft amendment.
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The Council votes to approve the amendment and send it to NOAA Fisheries.
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NOAA Fisheries reviews the amendment and publishes proposed and final rules, with public comment periods.
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The final rule is in effect.