# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer From NC to VA
> **Rule** · Notification of quota transfer. · Published 2022-12-23 · Effective 2022-12-20 · 87 FR 78876
## Document
- **Document number:** 2022-27914
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Species:** flounder
- **Federal Register citation:** 87 FR 78876
- **Publication date:** 2022-12-23
- **Effective date:** 2022-12-20
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 211217-0262
## Abstract

NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is transferring a portion of its 2022 commercial summer flounder quota to the Commonwealth of Virginia. This adjustment to the 2022 fishing year quota 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 2022 commercial quotas for North Carolina and Virginia.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/12/23/2022-27914/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-summer-flounder-fishery-quota-transfer-from-nc-to-va)
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