# Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; 2014 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quota Specifications
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2014-07-07 · Effective 2014-08-02 · 79 FR 38255
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-15773
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Region:** atlantic hms
- **Species:** bluefin
- **Federal Register citation:** 79 FR 38255
- **Publication date:** 2014-07-07
- **Effective date:** 2014-08-02
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 140115049-4528-02
## Abstract

NMFS establishes 2014 quota specifications for the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) fishery. This action is necessary to implement binding recommendations of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), as required by the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act (ATCA), and to achieve domestic management objectives under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/07/07/2014-15773/atlantic-highly-migratory-species-2014-atlantic-bluefin-tuna-quota-specifications)
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