81 FR 29533 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 92 (May 12, 2016)

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Mackerel-Squid-Butterfish (MSB) Monitoring Committee will meet via webinar to develop recommendations for future MSB specifications.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 92 (Thursday, May 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 29533]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11198]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE618


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) 
Mackerel-Squid-Butterfish (MSB) Monitoring Committee will meet via 
webinar to develop recommendations for future MSB specifications.

DATES: The meeting will be held Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. and 
end by 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar with a telephone-only 
connection option: http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/msb2016moncom/.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. 
State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive 
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 
526-5255. The Council's Web site, www.mafmc.org will also have details 
on webinar access and any background materials.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council's MSB Monitoring Committee will 
meet to develop recommendations for future MSB specifications. There 
will be time for public questions and comments. The Council utilizes 
the Monitoring Committee recommendations at each June Council meeting 
when setting the subsequent years' MSB specifications.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should 
be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior 
to the meeting date.

    Dated: May 9, 2016.
Jeffrey N. Lonergan,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-11198 Filed 5-11-16; 8:45 am]
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