15 C.F.R. § 904.310 Nature of permit sanctions.
Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade
(a) NOAA may suspend, modify, or deny a permit if: (1) A civil penalty has been assessed against the permit holder under subparts B and C of this part, but the permit holder has failed to pay the civil penalty, or has failed to comply with any term of a settlement agreement; or (2) A criminal fine or other liability for violation of any of the statutes administered by NOAA has been imposed against the permit holder in a judicial proceeding, but payment has not been made. (b) NOAA will suspend any permit issued to a foreign fishing vessel under section 204(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act under the circumstances set forth in paragraph (a) of this section. (c) NOAA will withhold any other permit for which the permit holder applies if either of the conditions in paragraph (a) of this section is applicable.
Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade
PART 904—CIVIL PROCEDURES
Subpart D—Permit Sanctions and Denials
Permit Sanctions for Noncompliance
§ 904.310 Nature of permit sanctions.
