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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please be reminded that the <b>
<u>comment period for this proposed rule ends 4:00pm on Thursday, September 22nd</u></b>. Comments may be submitted to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">RI Department of Environmental Management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Division of Marine Fisheries<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3 Fort Wetherill Road<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Jamestown, RI 02835<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Or email to <a href="mailto:peter.duhamel@dem.ri.gov">peter.duhamel@dem.ri.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">PUBLIC NOTICE<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">PROPOSED REGULATION AMENDMENTS</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please be advised that the Division of Marine Fisheries</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> has
<span style="color:black">publicly noticed </span>the following regulation(s)<span style="color:black">
</span>to consider p<span style="color:black">roposed amendment</span>s:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<a href="https://rules.sos.ri.gov/Promulgations/Part/250-90-00-2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">Part 2 – Commercial Marine Fishing Licenses, Landing Permits, and Party and Charter Licenses: (250-RICR-90-00-2)</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">:<u>
<o:p></o:p></u></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">Exit:entry ratio for the issuance of the Unlimited Finfish endorsement<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">Exit:entry ratio for the issuance of the Unlimited Shellfish endorsement<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">Proposed rules for the issuance of the new
<b><u>Multipurpose Vessel License (MVL)</u></b><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">Other minor non-substantive changes<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please click on the link to the regulation provided above and go to tab “Rulemaking Documents” to view the proposed rule and supporting documentation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A <b><u>public hearing will be held Monday, September 12, 2022, 6:00pm</u></b>, both in-person and virtually.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In person:</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> URI Bay Campus, Corless Auditorium, 215 South Ferry Road, Narragansett.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Zoom:</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82137608213?pwd=bmRSSmJ6NWU5cWV2RkNnL2hCcFcwQT09__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!K7MKpyvCIKhnuxBnms_KZplF9uF3B5ZQoJBytcYxd3fkodvIigPZ2LJw5_AqnmjgQvvWGNViXNhOKT_hXIin_1yis7TVcz_LR7lVrOE$"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82137608213?pwd=bmRSSmJ6NWU5cWV2RkNnL2hCcFcwQT09</span> [us02web.zoom.us]</a>; meeting ID: 821 3760 8213<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Comments may be submitted in writing and are strongly encouraged. Division
</span><a href="http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/marine-fisheries/staff/index.php"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">staff</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> are available to answer any questions.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The <b><u>public comment period ends 4:00pm on September 22, 2022, 4:00PM</u></b>. A RI Marine Fisheries Council meeting will follow on October 3, 2022 (meeting notice and agenda to be provided in subsequent
listserve) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">For all public meetings please visit the Division’s calendar page
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thank you.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
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