# Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Hearings; Correction
**AGENCY:**
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
**ACTION:**
Notice of public scoping meetings, request for comments; correction.
**SUMMARY:**
On September 12, 2005, a notice of public hearings by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council was announced in the *Federal Register* . That document contained an error in relation to the comment acceptance period under the *DATES* heading. This document corrects that error. All other information remains the same.
**DATES:**
Written comments will be accepted until October 31, 2005.
**ADDRESSES:**
Comments may be submitted through any of the following methods:
• Mail: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. New Street, Dover, DE 19904
• Fax: 302-674-5399
• Email: *[email protected]*
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management, 302-674-2331, ext. 19.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Background**
In FR doc. E5-4969, on page 53780 of the September 12, 2005, issue of the *Federal Register* , under the *DATES* heading, the comment acceptance period was listed as November 15, 2005. The correct date for the end of the comment acceptance period should read October 31, 2005. The *DATES* heading of this document reflects the change.
Dated: September 21, 2005.
Emily Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.