Notices. Notice; public meeting

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BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XF280 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; public meeting. SUMMARY: The Highly Migratory Species

(HMS)and Law Enforcement Committees of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a joint meeting. DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2017, beginning at 9 a.m. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION . ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar with a telephone-only connection option. Details will be posted at *http://www.mafmc.org/council-events/2017/joint-hms-law-enforcement-committee-meeting-webinar.* *Council address:* Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone:

(302)674-2331 or on their Web site at *www.mafmc.org.* FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone:

(302)526-5255. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to address permitting and catch reporting requirements/compliance in HMS-permitted fisheries. Special Accommodations The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Jan Saunders,

(302)526-5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: March 16, 2017. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017-05537 Filed 3-20-17; 8:45 am]