Effect of payment on permit sanction
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Where a permit has been sanctioned on one of the bases set forth in § 904.301(a)(2) through (4) and the permit holder/applicant pays the criminal fine, civil penalty, or amount in settlement of a civil forfeiture in full or agrees to terms satisfactory to NOAA for payment:
(a) The suspension will not take effect;
(b) Any permit suspended under § 904.301(a)(2) through (4) will be reinstated by order of NOAA; or
(c) Any application by the permit holder may be granted if the permit holder is otherwise qualified to receive the permit.
[71 FR 12448, Mar. 10, 2006, as amended at 87 FR 38942, June 30, 2022]
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