---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 C.F.R. § 622.222"
title: "50"
number: "622.222"
heading: "Prohibited gear and methods."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/50/622.222"
---

# §622.222. Prohibited gear and methods.


Also see [§ 622.9](/cfr/50/622.9.md) for additional prohibited gear and methods that apply more broadly to multiple fisheries or in some cases all fisheries.

- (a) **Power-assisted tools.** A power-assisted tool may not be used in the South Atlantic EEZ to take allowable octocoral, prohibited coral, or live rock.
- (b) [Reserved]

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

### Source

Source: 78 FR 22952, Apr. 17, 2013, unless otherwise noted.