Current through October 31, 2024
Section 665.935 - Fishing permit procedures and criteria(a)Non-commercial fishing -(1)Applicability. Except as provided in section 665.934(d) , a vessel that is used to non-commercially fish for, take, retain, or possess MUS in the Monument must be registered for use with a permit issued pursuant to §§ 665.603 , 665.624 , 665.642 , 665.662 , 665.801(f) , or 665.801(g) .(2)Terms and conditions. Customary exchange of fish harvested in the Monument is prohibited.(b)Pacific Remote Islands Monument recreational charter permit - (1)Applicability. Except as provided in § 665.934(d) , both the owner and operator of a vessel that is chartered to recreationally fish for, take, retain, or possess MUS in the Monument must have a permit issued under this section, and the permit must be registered for use with that vessel. Charter boat customers are not required to obtain a permit.(2)Terms and conditions.(i) The sale or exchange through barter or trade of fish caught by a charter boat fishing in the Monument is prohibited.(ii) Customary exchange of fish harvested under a Monument recreational charter permit is prohibited.(c)Application. An application for a permit required under this section must be submitted to PIRO as described in § 665.13 .(d)Transfer. A permit issued under this section is not transferrable.(e)Reporting and recordkeeping. The operator of a vessel subject to the requirements of this section must comply with the terms and conditions described in § 665.14 . 78 FR 33003 , June 3, 2013, as amended at 78 FR 39583 , July 2, 2013