Failure to maintain, make, keep, submit or complete required NA dealer reports, log book reports, trip reports, or landing reports (if no related violation) $250 $500 Failure to land sharks with their fins naturally attached $1,000/fish NA NA (up to a maximum of five fish) NA NA Possession, landing or transfer of a shark fin that is not $500/fin naturally attached to the corresponding carcass (up to a maximum of ten fins) Fail to electronically submit an Atlantic HMS dealer report $1,000 $2,000 $3,000 through the HMS electronic dealer reporting system to report BAYS tunas, swordfish, and sharks to NMFS in accordance with § 635.5, if issued, or required to be issued, a Federal Atlantic HMS dealer permit pursuant to § 635.4. Purchasing Atlantic HMS when electronic dealer reports have not been submitted as required $3,000 $4,000 NA NA NA Failure to report taking of Atlantic tuna tagged under a tag $1,000 and release program Failure to write Atlantic bluefin tuna tag number on shipping Fix-It Notice container (immediately record $250 $500 number on container) NA NA Fishing with some, but not all, of the required sea turtle safe $1,500 handling and release equipment Failure to maintain Atlantic HMS in specified form (other $750/fish $1,000/fish NA (up to a maximum of (up to five fish) than shark finning). five fish) Fish for, catch, retain, or possess undersized Atlantic HMS $750/fish $1,000/fish NA
Failure to maintain, make, keep, submit or complete required dealer reports, log book reports, trip reports, or landing reports (if no related violation) $250 $500 NA Failure to land sharks with their fins naturally attached $1,000/fish (up to a maximum of five fish) NA NA Possession, landing or transfer of a shark fin that is not naturally attached to the corresponding carcass $500/fin (up to a maximum of ten fins) NA NA Fail to electronically submit an Atlantic HMS dealer report through the HMS electronic dealer reporting system to report BAYS tunas, swordfish, and sharks to NMFS in accordance with § 635.5, if issued, or required to be issued, a Federal Atlantic HMS dealer permit pursuant to § 635.4. $1,000 $2,000 $3,000 Purchasing Atlantic HMS when electronic dealer reports have not been submitted as required $3,000 $4,000 NA Failure to report taking of Atlantic tuna tagged under a tag and release program $1,000 NA NA Failure to write Atlantic bluefin tuna tag number on shipping container Fix-It Notice (immediately record number on container) $250 $500 Fishing with some, but not all, of the required sea turtle safe handling and release equipment $1,500 NA NA Failure to maintain Atlantic HMS in specified form (other than shark finning). $750/fish (up to a maximum of five fish) $1,000/fish (up to five fish) NA Fish for, catch, retain, or possess undersized Atlantic HMS $750/fish $1,000/fish NA