[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 50, Volume 9]
[Revised as of January 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 50CFR665.81]

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                    TITLE 50--WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
 
                   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (CONTINUED)
 
PART 665_FISHERIES IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart F_Precious Corals Fisheries
 
Sec.  665.81  Permits.

    Source: 61 FR 34572, July 2, 1996, unless otherwise noted. 
Redesignated at 71 FR 17989, Apr. 10, 2006.


    (a) Any vessel of the United States fishing for, taking, or 
retaining precious coral in any precious coral permit area must have a 
permit issued under Sec.  665.13.
    (b) Each permit will be valid for fishing only in the permit area 
specified on the permit. Precious Coral Permit Areas are defined in 
Sec.  665.12.
    (c) No more than one permit will be valid for any one vessel at any 
one time.
    (d) No more than one permit will be valid for any one person at any 
one time.
    (e) The holder of a valid permit to fish one permit area may obtain 
a permit to fish another permit area only upon surrendering to the 
Regional Administrator any current permit for the precious corals 
fishery issued under Sec.  665.13.
    (f) General requirements governing application information, 
issuance, fees, expiration, replacement, transfer, alteration, display, 
sanctions, and appeals for permits for the precious corals fishery are 
contained in Sec.  665.13.

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