Regulation & law · 07/11/1997

NOAA Fisheries Announces Exempted Fishing Permit Application for South Carolina Aquarium

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries has announced the receipt of an application for an exempted fishing permit (EFP) from Mr. Bruce Hecker, Director of Husbandry & Operations at the South Carolina Aquarium, to collect marine specimens for public display. The proposed EFP would allow for the collection of an average of 25 specimens each of 76 species of marine invertebrates and 221 species of marine fish from federal waters off South Carolina over a period of 2 years.