---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 C.F.R. § 622.250"
title: "50"
number: "622.250"
heading: "Restrictions on sale/purchase."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/50/622.250"
---

# §622.250. Restrictions on sale/purchase.

- (a) A female golden crab in or from the South Atlantic EEZ may not be sold or purchased.
- (b) A golden crab harvested in the South Atlantic EEZ on board a vessel that does not have a valid commercial permit for golden crab, as required under [§ 622.240(a)](/cfr/50/622.240.md?p=a), may not be sold or purchased.
- (c) A golden crab harvested in or from the EEZ or adjoining state waters by a vessel that has a valid commercial vessel permit for South Atlantic golden crab may be sold or transferred only to a dealer who has a valid Gulf and South Atlantic dealer permit, as required under [§ 622.240(b)(1)](/cfr/50/622.240.md?p=b-1).
- (d) A golden crab harvested in or from the EEZ may be first received by a dealer who has a valid Gulf and South Atlantic dealer permit, as required under [§ 622.240(b)(1)](/cfr/50/622.240.md?p=b-1), only from a vessel that has a valid commercial vessel permit for golden crab.

## Notes

### Amendments

[78 FR 22952, Apr. 17, 2013, as amended at 79 FR 19496, Apr. 9, 2014]

### Authority

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

### Source

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

### Amendments

[78 FR 22952, Apr. 17, 2013, as amended at 79 FR 19496, Apr. 9, 2014]