The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet by web conference on April 18, beginning at 11 a.m. The meeting will be livestreamed on Webex. A listening station will be established at the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries Central District Office at 5285 Highway 70 West, Morehead City.
| WHO: | N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission |
| WHAT: | Meeting to Approve Publication of Temporary Mandatory Harvest Reporting Rules |
| WHEN: | 11 a.m., April 18 |
| WHERE: | Meeting by Web Conference Listening Station at |
The commission is scheduled to approve temporary rules for publication on the N.C. Office of Administrative Hearings website to implement mandatory harvest reporting requirements passed by the N.C. General Assembly in Session Law 2023-137, Section 6. No other issues are on the agenda.
With commission approval, the proposed temporary rules will go to public comment and hearing later this spring.
More information on this mandatory reporting requirement can be found on the Division of Marine Fisheries website at https://www.deq.nc.gov/mandatory-harvest-reporting.
The meeting agenda and Webex link are available on the Marine Fisheries Commission Meetings webpage. After the meeting, a recording will be posted online.
The Wildlife Resources Commission is scheduled to take similar action on its proposed temporary harvest reporting requirements rule at its April 18 business meeting to implement the requirements of this recent law.