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50 CFR 660.311: Open access fishery—definitions.

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  1. Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries
  2. CHAPTER VI—FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
  3. PART 660—FISHERIES OFF WEST COAST STATES
  4. Subpart F—West Coast Groundfish—Open Access Fisheries

General definitions for the Pacific Coast groundfish fisheries are defined at § 660.11, subpart C. The definitions in this subpart are specific to the open access fishery covered in this subpart and are in addition to those specified at § 660.11, subpart C.

Closely tended for the purposes of this subpart means that a vessel is within visual sighting distance or within 0.25 nm (463 m) of the gear as determined by electronic navigational equipment.

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