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50 CFR 665.799: Area restrictions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries
- CHAPTER VI—FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
- PART 665—FISHERIES IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC
- Subpart F—Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries
(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.
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