Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Extend the Interim Groundfish Observer Program Through December 31, 2007, and Amend Regulations for the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program; Correction
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title: "Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Extend the Interim Groundfish Observer Program Through December 31, 2007, and Amend Regulations for the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program; Correction"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
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section_name: "Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Extend the Interim Groundfish Observer Program Through December 31, 2007, and Amend Regulations for the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program; Correction"
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document_type: "rule"
publication_date: "2003-01-10"
agencies:
- "Commerce Department"
- "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
cfr_references:
- "50 CFR Part 679"
rin: "0648-AQ05"
fr_citation: "68 FR 1392"
fr_volume: 68
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- "Docket No. 020814193-2282-02"
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# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Extend the Interim Groundfish Observer Program Through December 31, 2007, and Amend Regulations for the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program; Correction
**AGENCY:**
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
**ACTION:**
Final rule; correction.
**SUMMARY:**
This document corrects the final rule that was published in the *Federal Register* on December 6, 2002, which extended the applicability date of the existing regulations for the interim North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program.
**DATES:**
Effective January 1, 2003.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Patsy A. Bearden, 907-586-7008.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Need for Correction**
An incorrect paragraph designation was published under the *DATES* heading of the final rule, FR Doc. 02-30694, in the issue of December 6, 2002 (67 FR 72595). It is corrected as follows:
On page 72595, column 2, line 1 “679.79(a)(3)” is corrected to read “679.7(a)(3)”.
Dated: January 6, 2003.
Rebecca Lent,
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service.