50 C.F.R. § 622.1 Purpose and scope.
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries
(a) The purpose of this part is to implement the FMPs prepared under the Magnuson Act by the CFMC, GMFMC, and/or SAFMC listed in Table 1 of this section. (b) This part governs conservation and management of species included in the FMPs in or from the Caribbean, Gulf, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, or Atlantic EEZ, as indicated in Table 1 of this section. For the FMPs noted in the following table, conservation and management extends to adjoining state waters for the purposes of data collection and monitoring. [61 FR 34934, July 3, 1996, as amended at 61 FR 43956, Aug. 27, 1996; 61 FR 65483, Dec. 13, 1996; 63 FR 10565, Mar. 4, 1998; 67 FR 22362, May 3, 2002; 68 FR 57378, Oct. 3, 2003; 69 FR 30240, May 27, 2004]
Title 50: Wildlife and Fisheries
PART 622—FISHERIES OF THE CARIBBEAN, GULF, AND SOUTH ATLANTIC
Subpart A—General Provisions
§ 622.1 Purpose and scope.
Table 1_FMPs Implemented Under Part 622------------------------------------------------------------------------ Responsible fishery FMP title management Geographical council(s) area------------------------------------------------------------------------Atlantic Coast Red Drum FMP..... SAFMC Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic.FMP for Coastal Migratory GMFMC/SAFMC Gulf,\1\ Mid- Pelagic Resources. Atlantic \1,2\ and South Atlantic. \1,3\FMP for Coral and Coral Reefs of GMFMC Gulf. the Gulf of Mexico.FMP for Coral, Coral Reefs, and SAFMC South Atlantic. Live/Hard Bottom Habitats of the South Atlantic Region.FMP for Corals and Reef CFMC Caribbean. Associated Plants and Invertebrates of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.FMP for the Dolphin and Wahoo SAFMC Atlantic. Fishery off the Atlantic States.FMP for the Golden Crab Fishery SAFMC South Atlantic of the South Atlantic Region.FMP for Queen Conch Resources of CFMC Caribbean. Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.FMP for Pelagic Sargassum SAFMC South Atlantic Habitat of the South Atlantic Region.FMP for the Red Drum Fishery of GMFMC Gulf. \1\ the Gulf of Mexico.FMP for the Reef Fish Fishery of CFMC Caribbean. Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.FMP for the Reef Fish Resources GMFMC Gulf. \1\ of the Gulf of Mexico.FMP for the Shrimp Fishery of GMFMC Gulf. \1\ the Gulf of Mexico.FMP for the Shrimp Fishery of SAFMC South Atlantic. the South Atlantic Region.FMP for the Snapper-Grouper SAFMC South Atlantic. Fishery of the South Atlantic \1,4\ Region.FMP for the Spiny Lobster CFMC Caribbean. Fishery of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Regulated area includes adjoining state waters for purposes of data collection and quota monitoring.\2\ Only king and Spanish mackerel and cobia are managed under the FMP in the Mid-Atlantic.\3\ Bluefish are not managed under the FMP in the South Atlantic.\4\ Bank, rock, and black sea bass and scup are not managed by the FMP or regulated by this part north of 35°15.19[min] N. lat., the latitude of Cape Hatteras Light, NC.
