NOAA Fisheries Policy Directives

This Policy Directive System (PDS) website is the official repository of NOAA Fisheries Service's policies and procedures. Please browse Directives 30-101 and 30-101-01 (via the 30 - Administration and Operations link below) for a full description and user's guide to the PDS.

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Recent Additions

30-133 Policy on Electronic Technologies and Fishery-Dependent Data Collection (5/3/2013)
30-125-Annex-A Freedom of Information Act ANNEX: Records Management for Fishery Management Councils (2/19/2013)
30-132 National Environmental Policy Act Compliance for Fishery Management Actions under the Magnuson-Stevens Act (2/19/2013)
38-102 Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement (1/16/2007)
38-101 Sexual Harassment Policy Statement (1/14/2008)
05-102-02 How to Contribute Content to NOAA Fisheries’ Existing National Social Media Platforms (9/21/2012)
05-102-01 How to Participate in Social Media at NOAA Fisheries (9/21/2012)

2013 Webinar Series

January - Office of Policy - Review (powerpoint) (audio)
February - NEPA, Social Media, Seafood Certification, and Administrative Records Policies (powerpoint) (audio)
March - Sexual Harassment Policies, VMS Data, and the PDS Review Process (powerpoint) (audio)
April - Email Comments and OCIO Policies (powerpoint), Data Documentation Policy (powerpoint), and Scientific & Technical Publications Policy (powerpoint) (audio)

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