Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries |
Chapter VI - Fishery Conservation and Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce |
Part 622 - Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic |
Subpart L - Golden Crab Fishery of the South Atlantic Region |
§ 622.247 - Landing golden crab intact.
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§ 622.247 Landing golden crab intact.
The operator of a vessel that fishes in the EEZ is responsible for ensuring that golden crab on that vessel in the EEZ are maintained intact and, if taken from the EEZ, are maintained intact through offloading ashore.
(a) A golden crab in or from the South Atlantic EEZ must be maintained in whole condition through landing ashore. For the purposes of this paragraph, whole means a crab that is in its natural condition and that has not been gutted or separated into component pieces, e.g., clusters.
(b) [Reserved]