Current through September 30, 2024
Section 300.126 - ProhibitionsIn 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) .