# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher/Processors Using Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2010-09-27 · Effective 2010-09-23 · 75 FR 59157
## Document
- **Document number:** 2010-24191
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 75 FR 59157
- **Publication date:** 2010-09-27
- **Effective date:** 2010-09-23
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 0910131363-0087-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by pot catcher/processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2010 Pacific cod total allowable catch (TAC) specified for pot catcher/ processors in the BSAI.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2010/09/27/2010-24191/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcherprocessors-using-pot-gear)
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