97-21339. Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Western Pacific Crustacean Fisheries; Vessel Monitoring System; Correction

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 156 (Wednesday, August 13, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 43294]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-21339]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

50 CFR Part 660

[I.D. 061897A]
RIN 0648-AJ57


Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; 
Western Pacific Crustacean Fisheries; Vessel Monitoring System; 
Correction

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

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: This action corrects a rule published in the Federal Register 
of July 1, 1997. The regulations implemented a voluntary vessel 
monitoring system for the Western Pacific Crustacean Fisheries.

DATES: Effective August 13, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William D. Chappell at 301-713-2341.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 1, 1997, when NMFS added the 
definition for Crustaceans Permit Area 1 VMS Subarea to Sec. 660.12, 
NMFS inadvertently misspelled the name of Nihoa Island in the second 
sentence.

Correction of Publication

    The publication on July 1, 1997 (62 FR 35448) [I.D. 061897A], FR 
Doc. 97-17153, is corrected as follows:


Sec. 660.12  [Corrected]

    On page 35449, in Sec. 660.12, in the definition of Crustaceans 
Permit Area 1 VMS Subarea, in the third column, on the second line, the 
word ``Nohow'' is corrected to read ``Nihoa''.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: August 7, 1997.
Rolland A Schmitten,
Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 97-21339 Filed 8-12-97; 8:45 am]
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