Section 250-RICR-90-00-13.11 - Penalties for Non-ComplianceA. In addition to the penalties for non-compliance specified in § 1.11 of this Subchapter, the Director may revoke, in writing, the authorization to participate in this Program, should the Director determine that such participant: 1. Has been assessed a criminal or administrative penalty for violations of State commercial fishing Regulations or laws within any cooperating State, or for violations of Federal commercial fishing Regulations or laws, within the past three (3) years.2. Has had program privileges revoked by a cooperating State.B. In the event that a participant's privileges are revoked, the permitted vessel associated with that participant's authorization is no longer eligible to participate in this Program upon receipt of privilege revocation.C. Appeals: Appeals made pursuant to § 1.13 of this Subchapter shall be limited to taking factual issue regarding one (1) or more allegations provided by the Director for revocation, as provided in § 13.11(A)(1) of this Part. Should the Director deem that the revocation of Program privileges was for due cause, the former participant may not apply for re-admittance into this Program for a period of five (5) years from the date of revocation.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-90-00-13.11
Adopted effective 1/1/2020
Amended effective 1/5/2021
Amended effective 11/3/2021