50 CFR § 665.246 - Gear identification.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t50/s665.246"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "50 CFR § 665.246 - Gear identification."
title_number: 50
title_name: "Wildlife and Fisheries"
section_number: "665.246"
section_name: "Gear identification."
chapter_name: "FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE"
part_number: "665"
part_name: "FISHERIES IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "16 U.S.C. 1801"
regulatory_source: "75 FR 2205, Jan. 14, 2010, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "665"
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# 665.246 Gear identification.

In Permit Area 1, the vessel's official number must be marked legibly on all traps and floats maintained on board the vessel or in the water by that vessel.