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National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Regional Office

NOAA Fisheries Appeals Office - Alaska Region


Alaska Appeals Decision Digest



Alaska Appeals Indexes

These indexes are no longer updated.

National Appeals Office




Regulations and Procedures

  • 77 FR 33980, June 08, 2012. Proposed rule to establish a process by which NMFS could review, and if necessary correct, decisions about certain limited access privilege programs under Section 303A of the Magnuson-Steven Fishery Conservation and Management Act. The proposed procedures could also be used to adjudicate appeals from other offices that incorporate these rules into their regulations or otherwise notify potential appellants of the procedures' applicability to their proceedings. Comment period through July 9, 2012.
  • Procedure for Filing Motions for Reconsideration


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About the Alaska Region's Appeals Office

The appeals office in the Alaska Regional Office is part of the National Appeals Office (NAO), a division within the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Office of Management and Budget. NAO operates out of NOAA's headquarters in Silver Spring, MD and maintains an office in NMFS's Alaska Regional office. NAO is the successor to the Office of Administrative Appeals, Alaska Region, and is charged with processing appeals that were filed with the Office of Administrative Appeals, Alaska Region.

Contact Information

Steve Hinckle
Appeals Specialist
PH: (907) 586-7258
Email: Steve.Hinckle@noaa.gov

Eileen G. Jones
Chief Administrative Judge
PH: (301) 713-2259
Email: Eileen.Jones@noaa.gov

Mailing address:
Administrative Appeals
NOAA Fisheries' National Marine Fisheries Service
PO Box 21668
709 W. 9th St., Rm 420 - UPS/Fed Ex. only
Juneau, Alaska 99802-1668