# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; quota transfer. · Published 2019-02-21 · Effective 2019-02-20 · 84 FR 5377
## Document
- **Document number:** 2019-02922
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Species:** flounder
- **Federal Register citation:** 84 FR 5377
- **Publication date:** 2019-02-21
- **Effective date:** 2019-02-20
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 170828822-70999-04
## Abstract

NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is transferring a portion of its 2019 commercial summer flounder quota to the State of New Jersey. This quota adjustment is necessary to comply with the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan quota transfer provisions. This announcement informs the public of the revised commercial quotas for North Carolina and New Jersey.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/02/21/2019-02922/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-summer-flounder-fishery-quota-transfer)
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