50 CFR § 622.15 - Notice regarding area closures to protect corals.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t50/s622.15"
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title: "50 CFR § 622.15 - Notice regarding area closures to protect corals."
title_number: 50
title_name: "Wildlife and Fisheries"
section_number: "622.15"
section_name: "Notice regarding area closures to protect corals."
chapter_name: "FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE"
part_number: "622"
part_name: "FISHERIES OF THE CARIBBEAN, GULF OF AMERICA, AND SOUTH ATLANTIC"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "16 U.S.C. 1801"
regulatory_source: "78 FR 22952, Apr. 17, 2013, unless otherwise noted."
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# 622.15 Notice regarding area closures to protect corals.

See §§ 622.74 and 622.224, respectively, regarding coral protective restrictions in the Gulf EEZ and South Atlantic EEZ that apply broadly to multiple fisheries and gear types.