50 CFR 665.408 - CNMI Annual Catch Limits (ACL) and Annual Catch Targets (ACT).

Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 17, 2024

Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries last revised: Oct 09, 2024

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§ 665.408 - CNMI Annual Catch Limits (ACL) and Annual Catch Targets (ACT).

(a) In accordance with § 665.4, the ACL and ACT for Mariana bottomfish MUS in the CNMI Management Subarea for each fishing year are as follows:

Table 1 to Paragraph (a)

	2024	2025
ACL (lb)	82,000	82,000
ACT (lb)	75,000	75,000

(b) If the average catch of the three most recent years exceeds the specified ACL in a fishing year, the Regional Administrator will reduce the ACL and the ACT for the subsequent year by the amount of the overage in a separate rulemaking.

[87 FR 9272, Feb. 18, 2022, as amended at 89 FR 61357, July 31, 2024]

authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801

source: 75 FR 2205, Jan. 14, 2010, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 50 CFR 665.408