---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 C.F.R. § 622.36"
title: "50"
number: "622.36"
heading: "Seasonal harvest limitations."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/50/622.36"
---

# §622.36. Seasonal harvest limitations.

- (a) **Greater amberjack.** During March, April, and May, each year, the possession of greater amberjack in or from the Gulf EEZ and in the Gulf on board a vessel for which a commercial permit for Gulf reef fish has been issued, as required under [§ 622.20(a)(1)](/cfr/50/622.20.md?p=a-1), without regard to where such greater amberjack were harvested, is limited to the bag and possession limits, as specified in § [622.38(b)(1)](/cfr/50/622.38.md?p=b-1) and [(c)](/cfr/50/622.38.md?p=b-c), respectively, and such greater amberjack are subject to the prohibition on sale or purchase of greater amberjack possessed under the bag limit, as specified in [§ 622.40(a)](/cfr/50/622.40.md?p=a). Also note that if commercial quantities of Gulf reef fish, i.e., Gulf reef fish in excess of applicable bag/possession limits, are on board the vessel, no bag limit of Gulf reef fish may be possessed, as specified in [§ 622.38(a)(2)](/cfr/50/622.38.md?p=a-2).
- (b) [Reserved]

## Notes

### Authority

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

### Source

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