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NOAA Charges Multiple Vessels for Exceeding Scallop Trip Limits

NOAA today announced that it is issuing notices of violation proposing civil administrative penalties against four scallop vessel owners and operators for landing significantly more scallops than were allowed by law and for making false statements to investigators and filing false trip reports to cover their actions. The proposed penalties in these cases range between $5,000 and $20,000.

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