# Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2013 Commercial Accountability Measure and Closure for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2013-03-19 · Effective 2013-03-17 · 78 FR 16817
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-06284
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** south atlantic
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 16817
- **Publication date:** 2013-03-19
- **Effective date:** 2013-03-17
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 001005281-0369-02
## Abstract

NMFS implements an accountability measure (AM) to close the hook-and-line component of the commercial sector for king mackerel in the southern Florida west coast subzone. This closure is necessary to protect the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) king mackerel resource.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/03/19/2013-06284/fisheries-of-the-caribbean-gulf-of-mexico-and-south-atlantic-2013-commercial-accountability-measure)
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