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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries |
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Chapter VI - Fishery Conservation and Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce |
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Part 665 - Fisheries in the Western Pacific |
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Subpart F - Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries |
§ 665.799 - Area restrictions.
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§ 665.799 Area restrictions.
(a) Fishing is prohibited in all no-take MPAs designated in this section.
(b) No-take MPAs. The following U.S. EEZ waters are no-take MPAs:
(1) Landward of the 50-fathom (fm) (91.5-m) curve at Jarvis, Howland, and Baker Islands, and Kingman Reef; as depicted on National Ocean Survey Chart Numbers 83116 and 83153;
(2) Landward of the 50-fm (91.5-m) curve around Rose Atoll, as depicted on National Ocean Survey Chart Number 83484.