date:Aug 01, 2013
NOAA Fisheries approved Regulatory Amendment 4 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Fishery of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands (Regulatory Amendment 4). Regulatory Amendment 4 establishes minimum size limits for parrotfish harvest in federal waters off St. Croix.
The final rule implementing this amendment published in the Federal Register on July 30, 2013 (78 FR 45894), with an effective date of August 29, 2013.
The final rule for Regulatory Amendment 4 includes:
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