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50 CFR §300.121

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In addition to the terms defined in § 300.2, the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and § 600.10 of this title, and in the Treaty, the terms used in this subpart have the following meanings. If a term is defined differently in § 300.2, the Magnuson-Stevens Act, or the Treaty, the definition in this section shall apply. Conch means Strombus gigas. Factory vessel means a vessel that processes, transforms, or packages aquatic biological resources on board. Lobster means one or both of the following: Regional Administrator means the Administrator of the Southeast Region, or a designee. Science and Research Director means the Director, Southeast Fisheries Science Center. Treaty waters means the waters of one or more of the following:
(1) Smoothtail lobster, Panulirus laevicauda.
(2) Caribbean spiny lobster or spiny lobster, Panulirus argus. (1) Quita Sueno, enclosed by latitudes 13°55′ N. and 14°43′ N. between longitudes 80°55′ W. and 81°28′ W. (2) Serrana, enclosed by arcs 12 nautical miles from the low water line of the cays and islands in the general area of 14°22′ N. lat., 80°20′ W. long. (3) Roncador, enclosed by arcs 12 nautical miles from the low water line of Roncador Cay, in approximate position 13°35′ N. lat., 80°05′ W. long.