(a) Caribbean prohibited coral. (1) No person may sell or purchase a Caribbean prohibited coral harvested in the Caribbean EEZ.
(1) No person may sell or purchase a Caribbean prohibited coral harvested in the Caribbean EEZ.
(2) A Caribbean prohibited coral that is sold in Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands will be presumed to have been harvested in the Caribbean EEZ, unless it is accompanied by documentation showing that it was harvested elsewhere. Such documentation must contain:
(i) The information specified in subpart K of part 300 of this title for marking containers or packages of fish or wildlife that are imported, exported, or transported in interstate commerce.
(ii) The name and home port of the vessel, or the name and address of the individual, harvesting the Caribbean prohibited coral.
(iii) The port and date of landing the Caribbean prohibited coral.
(iv) A statement signed by the person selling the Caribbean prohibited coral attesting that, to the best of his or her knowledge, information, and belief, such Caribbean prohibited coral was harvested other than in the Caribbean EEZ or the waters of Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
(b) [Reserved]