RI Marine Fisheries Statutes and Regulations - Part XV - Lobsters, Other Crustaceans, and Horseshoe Crabs


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Part 1851 RI Marine Fisheries Statutes and Regulations - Part XV - Lobsters, Other Crustaceans, and Horseshoe Crabs
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 05/31/2012 to 05/31/2012

Regulation Authority:

Title 20, Chapters 42-17.1, 42-17.6, and 42-17.7, and in accordance with Chapter 42-35, Administrative Procedures Act of the Rhode Island General Laws of 1956, as amended.

Purpose and Reason:

The purpose of this filing is to amend regulations governing the Lobster Management Plan for mandatory v-notching of certain female lobsters in LCMA 2 and establishing a minimum size increase for LCMA 3 as conservation equivalency methods for complying with Addendum XVII to Amendment 3 of the ASMFC Interstate Fishery Management Plan, as well as adopting certain technical revisions to update language and remove expired language, and update regulatory citations for consistency with certain statutory changes.