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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries |
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Chapter VI - Fishery Conservation and Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce |
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Part 679 - Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska |
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Subpart E - Groundfish and Halibut Observer Program |
§ 679.50 - Applicability.
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§ 679.50 Applicability.
(a) General.
(1) The operator of a vessel designated or required to be designated on a Federal fisheries permit (FFP) under § 679.4(b); the operator of a processor designated or required to be designated on a Federal processor permit (FPP) under § 679.4(f)(1) or a Registered Buyer permit under § 679.4(d)(3); and the operator of a vessel used to harvest IFQ halibut, CDQ halibut, or IFQ sablefish must comply with this subpart. The owner of a vessel or a shoreside processor must ensure that the operator or manager complies with this subpart.
(2) Exceptions. A catcher vessel that delivers only unsorted codends to a mothership is not subject to the requirements of this subpart when delivering unsorted codends to a mothership.
(3) For purposes of this subpart, halibut means CDQ and IFQ halibut.
(b) [Reserved]
[77 FR 70091, Nov. 21, 2012, as amended at 83 FR 30532, June 29, 2018]