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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Halibut Donation Program; Correction

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identifier: "/us/fr/01-26451"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Halibut Donation Program; Correction"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "01-26451"
section_name: "Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Halibut Donation Program; Correction"
positive_law: false
currency: "2001-10-19"
last_updated: "2001-10-19"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Commerce Department"
document_number: "01-26451"
document_type: "rule"
publication_date: "2001-10-19"
agencies:
  - "Commerce Department"
  - "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
cfr_references:
  - "50 CFR Part 679"
rin: "0648-AJ87"
fr_citation: "66 FR 53122"
fr_volume: 66
docket_ids:
  - "Docket No. 980212037-8142-02"
  - "I.D. 012798A"
effective_date: "2001-10-19"
fr_action: "Final rule; correcting amendments."
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#  [Corrected]

**AGENCY:**

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

**ACTION:**

Final rule; correcting amendments.

**SUMMARY:**

This document contains a correction to the final rule for the Halibut Donation Program that was published in the *Federal Register* on June 12, 1998.

**DATES:**

Effective October 19, 2001.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Patsy A. Bearden, 907-586-7008.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

A final rule was published in the *Federal Register* on 63 FR 32144 (June 12, 1998) to authorize the distribution of Pacific halibut taken as bycatch in the specified groundfish trawl fisheries off Alaska to economically disadvantaged individuals through tax-exempt organizations selected by NMFS to be the authorized distributors.

An error was made by inadvertently omitting a word revision at § 679.26 (b)(1)(vi) from “salmon” to read “fish.”

**List of Subjects in 50 CFR Part 679**

Alaska, Fisheries, Recordkeeping and reporting requirements.

**50 CFR Part 679**

Accordingly, 50 CFR part 679 is corrected by making the following correcting amendment:

**PART 679—FISHERIES OF THE EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE OFF ALASKA**

1. The authority citation for part 679 continues to read as follows:

**Authority:**

16 U.S.C. 1801 *et seq* . and 3631 *et seq* .

§ 679.26

2. In § 679.26 (b)(1)(vi), remove the word “salmon” and replace it with the word “fish.”

Dated: October 15, 2001.

John Oliver,

Acting Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.