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 Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries
 Chapter VI - Fishery Conservation and Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
 Part 665 - Fisheries in the Western Pacific
 Subpart H - Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument

  § 665.933 - Prohibitions.  

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  • § 665.933 Prohibitions.

    In addition to the general prohibitions specified in § 600.725 of this chapter, and § 665.15 and subparts E and F of this part, the following activities are prohibited in the Monument and, thus, unlawful for a person to conduct or cause to be conducted.

    (a) Commercial fishing in the Monument.

    (b) Non-commercial fishing in the Monument, except as authorized under permit and pursuant to the procedures and criteria established in § 665.935.

    (c) Transferring a permit in violation of § 665.935(d).

    (d) Commercial fishing outside the Monument and non-commercial fishing within the Monument on the same trip in violation of § 665.934(c).

    (e) Non-commercial fishing within 12 nm of emergent land within the Monument, unless authorized by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, in consultation with NMFS and the Council, in violation of § 665.934(d). For the purposes of this subsection, consultation means that the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service will consult with NMFS, which in turn will consult with the Council.

    [78 FR 33003, June 3, 2013, as amended at 78 FR 39583, July 2, 2013]