Highly Efficient Gears, Artificial Reefs, and Research Sanctuaries

Shellfish Leasing Regulations

15A NCAC 03 Rules with Conforming Changes

Definitions, Imported Species, Recordkeeping, Gear, Marketing Shellfish, and Licenses

Commercial Blue Crab Harvest and Gear Regulations

Permit and License Suspensions and Revocations and Pound Net Gears

Administrative Procedures

Crustacea and Shellfish

More Information

Here is supporting information for the Marine Fisheries Commission proposed rules in the 2021-2022 Package B. For questions about Marine Fisheries Commission rule-making contact the Division of Marine Fisheries Rulemaking Coordinator at Catherine.Blum@ncdenr.gov. 

News Release
(coming October 1, 2021)

Submit Online Public Comment
(coming October 1, 2021)
Public Hearing Registration
(coming October 1, 2021)
Text of the proposed rules:
Highly Efficient Gears, Artificial Reefs, and Research Sanctuaries
Shellfish Leasing Regulations
15A NCAC 03 Rules with Conforming Changes
Definitions, Imported Species, Recordkeeping, Gear, Marketing Shellfish, and Licenses
Commercial Blue Crab Harvest and Gear Regulations
Permit and License Suspensions and Revocations and Pound Net Gears
Administrative Procedures
Crustacea and Shellfish
An explanation of the proposed rules and the reason for the proposed rules:
Notice of Text Form 0300 Attachment
Federal certification required per North Carolina General Statute 150B-19.1(g):
Not Applicable
Instructions on how and where to submit oral or written comments on the proposed rules:
Notice of Text Form 0300 (See Box 5 and Box 9)
Fiscal notes:
Highly Efficient Gears, Artificial Reefs, and Research Sanctuaries
Shellfish Leasing Regulations
15A NCAC 03 Rules with Conforming Changes
Definitions, Imported Species, Recordkeeping, Gear, Marketing Shellfish, and Licenses
Commercial Blue Crab Harvest and Gear Regulations
Permit and License Suspensions and Revocations and Pound Net Gears
Administrative Procedures
Crustacea and Shellfish
Division/Office
Proposed Rules
Document Entity Terms
Proposed Rules