# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish Observer Program
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2007-07-06 · Effective 2007-08-06 · 72 FR 36896
## Document
- **Document number:** E7-13133
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Federal Register citation:** 72 FR 36896
- **Publication date:** 2007-07-06
- **Effective date:** 2007-08-06
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 070316061-7124-02
## Abstract

NMFS issues a final rule to amend regulations supporting the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program (Observer Program). This action is necessary to revise requirements for the facilitation of observer data transmission and improve inseason support for observers. This action would promote the goals and objectives of the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area and the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (FMPs).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2007/07/06/E7-13133/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-groundfish-observer-program)
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