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LEGAL NOTICE – Order Closing Area II “B” to the Harvest of Oysters

Order of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Closing Area II "B" Conditionally Approved Waters To the Harvest of Oysters

In accordance with the Mississippi Administrative Code Title 22, Part 1 and the “Order by the Director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Reopening the 2024 Mississippi Oyster Season in certain waters classified as approved and conditionally approved, and placing certain restrictions on oyster harvesting and handling activities,” the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources hereby orders that the following area will close to the harvest of oysters on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 due to localized rainfall amounts exceeding the management plan criteria:

Conditionally Approved Area II “B” – This area includes the Waveland and St. Stanislaus Reefs.

All other current rules and regulations will remain in effect.

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