---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 905.5"
title: "15"
number: "905.5"
heading: "Exceptions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/905.5"
---

# §905.5. Exceptions.


The provisions of this part shall not apply in any enforcement proceeding against a consenting owner that alleges the actual or attempted:

- (a) Assault, intimidation, or harassment (including sexual harassment) of any person; or
- (b) **Impairment or interference with the duties of a voluntary fishery data collector.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1853(f).

### Source

Source: 60 FR 39251, Aug. 2, 1995, unless otherwise noted.