OMB control number

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Vessel and Gear Marking

OMB 0648-0373 · DOC/NOAA.

OMB 0648-0373

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) requests the approval of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of the existing collection of information under OMB Control Number 0648-0373 for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Vessel and Gear Marking. Regulations at 50 CFR part 635.6 require that vessels for which a permit has been issued under section 635.4, other than an HMS Angling permit, must display the vessel’s official U.S. Coast Guard or state registration number. Vessels using handline, buoy gear, harpoon, longline, or gillnet gear, must also display the vessel’s name, registration number, or HMS permit number on each float or highflier attached to the gear.

The latest form for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Vessel and Gear Marking expires 2028-03-31 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
0648-0373 30-Day 89 FR 59715 2024-0723.pdf Supplementary Document
0648-0373 Supporting Statement A.docx Supporting Statement A
50 CFR Part 635 (up to date as of 7-16-2024).pdf Supplementary Document
16 USC 1801 Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation Mgmt Act.pdf Supplementary Document
16 USC 971 Atlantic Tunas Convention Act.pdf Supplementary Document
0648-0373 60-Day 89 FR 17422 2024-0311.pdf Supplementary Document
Atlantic HMS Vessel Marking Other-Regulations
Atlantic HMS Gear Marking

All Historical Document Collections

202407-0648-008	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2024-07-23
202107-0648-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2021-07-13
201806-0648-004 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2018-06-08
201504-0648-012 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2015-04-27
201202-0648-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2012-02-15
200808-0648-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2008-08-20
200506-0648-008 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2005-06-16
200204-0648-006 Approved without change	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	2002-04-26
199901-0648-007 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1999-01-22

OMB Details

Atlantic HMS Vessel Marking

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