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SUBCHAPTER A-GENERAL PROVISIONS-[RESERVED]
SUBCHAPTER B-NORTH PACIFIC COMMERCIAL FISHERIES

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(a) For the purpose of the regula-
tions of this part the North Pacific
area is defined to include all waters of
the North Pacific Ocean and Bering
Sea north of 48°30′ north latitude, ex-
clusive of waters adjacent to Alaska
north and west of the International
Boundary at Dixon Entrance which
extend 3 miles seaward (1) from the
coast, (2) from lines extending from
headland to headland across all bays,
inlets, straits, passes, sounds, and en-
trances, and (3) from any island or
groups of islands, including the islands
of the Alexander Archipelago, and the
waters between such groups of islands
and the mainland.

(b) The exclusive waters adjacent to
Alaska shall be those in which salmon
net fishing is permitted under State of
Alaska regulations. Federal salmon
net fishing regulations in exclusive
waters outside of State waters shall be
the same as regulations promulgated
by the State of Alaska for its citizens.
(Sec. 1, 68 Stat. 698 as amended; 16 U.S.C.
1021 et seq.)

[35 FR 7070, May 5, 1970]

§ 210.10 Salmon fishing prohibited, excep-
tion.

No person or fishing vessel subject
to the jurisdiction of the United
States shall fish for or take salmon
with any net in the North Pacific area,
as defined in this part: Provided, That
this shall not apply to fishing for sock-
eye salmon or pink salmon south of
latitude 49° north.

(Sec. 1, 68 Stat. 698 as amended; 16 U.S.C.
1021 et seq.)

[35 FR 7070, May 5, 1970]

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Agreement of September 3, 1969. T.I.A.S. 3948, 5558, 6774; 8 U.S.T. 2283; 15 U.S.T. 316; 20 U.S.T. 2992.

(c) Director means the Director of the National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

(d) Fur seal means Northern fur seal scientifically known as Callorhinusursinus.

(e) Public display means, with respect to fur seals, display, whether or not for profit, for the purposes of education or exhibition.

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Any person who violates the provisions of Title I of the Act which relate to the protection of fur seals, or regulations thereunder as set forth in Subpart B of this part, shall be fined not more than $2000 or be imprisoned not more than one year, or both. Any person who violates or fails to comply with the regulations relating to the use and management of the Pribilof Islands or to the conservation and protection of the fur seals or wildlife or other natural resources located thereon, as set forth in Subpart C of this part, shall be fined not more than $500 or be imprisoned not more than six months, or both.

Subpart B-Public Display of Fur Seals

§ 215.11 Taking of fur seals for public display.

(a) Fur seals will be made available for public display only to holders of public display permits issued pursuant to § 215.13. All takings of fur seals will be by personnel of the National Marine Fisheries Service. The fur seals will thereafter be made available to a permit holder at a place and under such conditions as determined by the Director.

(b) A fee of $600 per animal will be charged for the services provided by the National Marine Fisheries Service in capturing, caring for and holding animals taken for public display,

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