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Large Whale Gear Modification Assistance Plan Affidavit and Application for Eligible Fishery Participants From Rhode Island is a legal document that was released by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management - a government authority operating within Rhode Island.
Q: What is the Large Whale Gear Modification Assistance Plan?
A: The Large Whale Gear Modification Assistance Plan is a program to help eligible fishery participants modify their fishing gear to reduce the risk of entanglement with large whales.
Q: Who is eligible for the program?
A: Fishery participants from Rhode Island who meet certain criteria are eligible for the program.
Q: What does the program provide?
A: The program provides funding and technical assistance to eligible fishery participants for the modification of fishing gear.
Q: Why is gear modification important?
A: Gear modification is important to reduce the risk of entanglement of large whales, which can be harmful to both whales and fishermen.
Q: How can fishery participants apply for the program?
A: Fishery participants can apply for the program by completing the Affidavit and Application for Eligible Fishery Participants form.
Q: Is there a deadline to apply for the program?
A: Yes, there is a deadline to apply for the program. Fishery participants should check the program guidelines for the specific deadline.
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