[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 50, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 50CFR660.62]

[Page 500]
 
                    TITLE 50--WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
 
                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 
PART 660--FISHERIES OFF WEST COAST STATES AND IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart E--Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries
 
Sec. 660.62  Prohibitions.

    In addition to the general prohibitions specified in Sec. 600.725 of 
this chapter and Sec. 660.15, it is unlawful for any person to do any of 
the following:
    (a) Fish for bottomfish or seamount groundfish using gear prohibited 
under Sec. 660.64.
    (b) Fish for, or retain on board a vessel, bottomfish management 
unit species in the Ho'omalu Zone or Mau Zone without the appropriate 
permit, registered for use with that vessel, issued under Sec. 660.13.
    (c) Serve as primary operator or relief operator on a vessel with a 
Mau or Ho'omalu Zone permit without completing a protected species 
workshop conducted by NMFS, as required by Sec. 660.61.
    (d) Fail to notify the USCG at least 24 hours prior to making any 
landing of bottomfish taken in the Ho'omalu Zone, as required by 
Sec. 660.63.
    (e) Fish within any protected species study zone in the NWHI without 
notifying the Regional Director of the intent to fish in these zones, as 
required under Sec. 660.63.

[61 FR 34572, July 2, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 22814, Apr. 28, 1999]