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50 CFR 300.126

§ 300.126 Prohibitions.

United States · 50 CFR — Wildlife and Fisheries · Status: effective

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50 CFR 300.126, § 300.126 Prohibitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/420523
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In addition to the general prohibitions specified in § 600.725 of this title and the prohibited acts specified in § 300.4, it is unlawful for any person to do any of the following: (a) Fish in treaty waters without the certificate and permit aboard, or fail to display the certificate and permit, as specified in § 300.123(a) and (f). (b) Fail to notify the Regional Administrator of a change in application information, as specified in § 300.123(j). (c) Fail to report a vessel's arrival in and departure from treaty waters, as required by § 300.124(a). (d) Falsify or fail to display and maintain vessel identification, as required by § 300.125. (e) Fail to comply immediately with instructions and signals issued by an enforcement officer of the Republic of Colombia, as specified in § 300.127. (f) Operate a factory vessel in treaty waters, as specified in § 300.130(a). (g) Use a monofilament gillnet in treaty waters, as specified in § 300.130(b). (h) Use autonomous or semi-autonomous diving equipment in treaty waters, as specified in § 300.130(c). (i) Use or possess in treaty waters a lobster trap or fish trap without a degradable panel, as specified in § 300.130(d). (j) Possess conch smaller than the minimum size limit, as specified in § 300.131(a). (k) Fish for or possess conch in the closed area or during the closed season, as specified in § 300.131(b) and (c). (l) Retain on board a berried lobster or strip eggs from or otherwise molest a berried lobster, as specified in § 300.132(a). (m) Possess a lobster smaller than the minimum size, as specified in § 300.132(b). (n) Fail to return immediately to the water unharmed a berried or undersized lobster, as specified in § 300.132(a) and (b).

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.