UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the
District of Alaska
In the Matter of
MISCELLANEOUS
PAYMENT OF FIXED SUM IN LIEU OF GENERAL ORDER
APPEARANCE UNDER LOCAL CRIMINAL NO. 20-16
RULE 58.1(a) [U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE
SERVICE]
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
In accordance with Local Criminal Rule 58.1(a), the attached Bail/Forfeiture Schedule for
violations of the laws and regulations enforced by the Fish and Wilddlife Service, Department of the
Interior, is hereby adopted by the court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT the Bail/Forfeiture Schedule adopted hereby becomes
effective immediately.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT Miscellaneous General Order 10-11 is hereby superseded.
DATED at Anchorage, Alaska, this 20th day of May, 2020.
/s/ Timothy M. Burgess
TIMOTHY M. BURGESS, Chief Judge
United States District Court
Distribution:
District Judges Magistrate Judges
Clerk of the Court Court Librarian
Court Rules Attorney U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services
U.S. Marshal U.S. Attorney
Federal Public Defender Bankruptcy Judges
Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
AS ADOPTED AND MODIFIED BY Miscellaneous General Order 20-16
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
16 U.S.C. § 668-668d– BALD AND GOLDEN EAGLE PROTECTION ACT
50 CFR PART 22 – EAGLE PERMITS
Knowingly or with wanton disregard possess, or transport a bald or golden eagle,
22.11 1,500
parts, nest or eggs
Knowingly or with wanton disregard take a bald or golden eagle, parts, nest, or
22.11 2,500
eggs
Knowingly or with wanton disregard sell, purchase, trade, barter, export or import
22.12 2,000
a bald or golden eagle
22.21 violate eagle permit requirements for scientific or exhibition purposes 750
22.22 violate eagle permit requirements for Indian religious purposes 750
22.23 violate eagle permit requirements for depredation purposes 750
22.24 violate eagle permit requirements for falconry purposes 750
22.32 violate eagle permit requirements for taking depredating golden eagles 750
16 U.S.C. § 742j-1 AIRBORNE HUNTING ACT
50 CFR PART 19 – AIRBORNE HUNTING
19.11(a)(1) Shoot from an aircraft for the purpose of capturing or killing wildlife 2,500
19.11(a)(2) Use aircraft to harass wildlife 1,000
19.11(a)(3) Knowingly participate in using an aircraft to shoot or harass wildlife 1,000
16 U.S.C. § 1361-1384, 1401-1407 MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION ACT
50 CFR PART 18 MARINE MAMMALS
Knowingly take marine mammals (lethal take)
3,000 +
18.11(a-b) Commercial
250/specimen
2,000 +
Non-commercial
250/specimen
Knowingly take marine mammals (non-lethal harassment)
2,000 +
Commercial
18.11(a-b) 100/specimen
1,000 +
Non-commercial
100/specimen
Knowingly illegally import marine mammals
1,500 +
Commercial
18.12(a–c) 100/specimen
750 +
Non-commercial
100/specimen
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
USFWS 2
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
Knowingly possess marine mammals or marine mammal products taken in 1,000 +
18.13(b)
violation of the Act or these regulations 100/specimen
Knowingly purchase, sell, or offer to purchase or sell marine mammal or marine 3,000 +
18.13(c)
mammal products 250/specimen
1,500 +
18.13(c) Knowingly transport marine mammal or marine mammal products
100/specimen
Knowingly take marine mammals (wasteful manner)
1,500 +
18.23(a) 1-2 Animals
250/specimen
2,000 +
2 + Animals
250/specimen
16 USC 1423-1423(h) United States – Russia Bilateral Agreement for the Conservation of Polar Bears
2,000 +
1423a(a)(1) Take – in violation of the U.S. – Russia Agreement*
250/specimen
1000 +
1423a(a)(2) Take – in violation of annual taking limit or other restriction
250/specimen
Import, export, possess, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase, exchange,
1,500 +
1423a(a)(3) barter or offer to sell, purchase, exchange or barter any polar bear part taken in
250/specimen
violation of the Agreement
Import, export, sell, purchase, exchange, barter, or offer to sell, purchase, 1,500 +
1423a(a)(4)
exchange or barter any polar bear gall bile or gall bladder 250/specimen
Attempt to commit, solicit another to commit or cause to be committed an offense
1423a(a)(5) 1,000
in 16 U.S.C. 1423a
* This includes: taking female polar bears with cubs, cubs less than one year of age, bears in dens or preparing
to enter or have just left dens, the use of aircraft, large motorized vessels, and large motorized vehicles for the purpose
of taking polar bears, using poisons, traps, or snares for the purpose of taking polar bears.
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
USFWS 3
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-15448 ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973
50 CFR PART 17 ENDANGERED AND THREATENED WILDLIFE AND PLANTS
17.21(a) Knowinglyattempt, solicit, or cause violation of endangered wildlife prohibitions See Table 2
17.21(b) Knowingly import or export endangered species See Table 2
17.21(c)(1) Knowingly take an endangered species See Table 2
17.21(d)(1) Knowingly possess, sell, transport an unlawfully taken endangered species See Table 2
Knowingly transport an endangered species in interstate or foreign commerce in
17.21(e) See Table 2
the course of a commercial activity
Knowingly sell or offer for sale an endangered species in interstate or foreign
17.21(f)(1) See Table 2
commerce
750 +
17.21(g) Knowingly violate captive-bred endangered species regulations
50/specimen
Knowingly violate requirements for endangered species permits for scientific 750 +
17.22
purposes or for the enhancement or propagation or survival, or incidental take 50/specimen
750 +
17.23 Knowingly violate requirements for endangered species economic hardship permit
50/specimen
17.31 Knowingly violate threatened wildlife prohibitions See Table 2
17.40 Knowingly violate special rules for threatened mammals See Table 2
17.41 Knowingly violate special rules for threatened birds See Table 2
17.42 Knowingly violate special rules for threatened reptiles See Table 2
17.43 Knowingly violate special rules for threatened amphibians See Table 2
17.44 Knowingly violate special rules for threatened fishes See Table 2
17.46 Knowingly violate special rules for threatened crustaceans See Table 2
17.61 Knowingly violate endangered plant regulations See Table 2
17.71 Knowingly violate threatened plant regulations See Table 2
50 CFR PART 23 CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES OF WILD FAUNA
AND FLORA (CITES)
Import, export, re-export, or engage in international trade with any specimen of a
23.13(a) See Table 2
species listed in Appendix I, II, or III of CITES.
Introduce from the sea any specimen of species listed in Appendix I or II of
23.13(b) See Table 2
CITES.
Possess any specimen of a species listed in Appendix I, II, or III of CITES
23.13(c) imported, exported, re-exported, introduced from the sea, or traded contrary to the See Table 2
provisions of CITES, the ESA, or this part.
Use any specimen of a species listed in Appendix I, II, or III of CITES for any
23.13(d) See Table 2
purpose contrary to what is allowed under § 23.55.
23.13(e) Violate any other provisions of this part. See Table 2
Attempt to commit, solicit another to commit, or cause to be committed any of the
23.13(f) See Table 2
activities described in paragraphs (a) through (e) of this section.
50 CFR PART 24 IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF PLANTS
250 +
24.11 Import, export, or re-export plants at a non-designated port
15/plant
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
USFWS 4
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
16 U.S.C. §§ 3371-3378 LACEY ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1981
Import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire or purchase any fishwildlife or
3372 See Table
plants taken, possessed, transported, or sold in violation of any law, treaty or
(a)(1) 1/2/3
regulations of the United States or in violation of any Indian tribal law.
Import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire or purchase in interstate or foreign
3372 See Table
commerce any fish or wildlife taken, possessed, transported or sold in violation of
(a)(2)(A) 1/2/3
any law or regulation of any State or in violation of any foreign law.
Import, export transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase in interstate or foreign
3372 See Table
commerce any plant taken, possessed, transported, or sold in violation of any law
(a)(2)(B) 1/2/3
or regulation of any State or any foreign law, as described
Within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States possess
3372 See Table
any fish or wildlife taken, possessed, transported, or sold in violation of any State,
(a)(3)(A) 1/2/3
or any foreign law or Indian tribal law
Within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States possess
3372 See Table
any plant taken, possessed, transported or sold in violation of any law or
(a)(3)(B) 1/2/3
regulation of any State or any foreign law, as described
3372 See Table
To attempt to commit any act described in paragraphs(1) through (3)
(a)(4) 1/2/3
Sell or purchase guiding and outfitting services and licenses and permits for illegal
3372(c) See Table 1/2
taking, acquiring, transporting or possessing and licenses and permits
3372 make or submit any false record, account, or label for, or any false identification
of, any fish, wildlife, or plant which has been, or is intended to be imported, 500
(d)(1)
exported, transported, sold, purchased, or received from any foreign country
make or submit any false record, account, or label for, or any false identification
3372 of, any fish, wildlife, or plant which has been, or is intended to be transported in
500
(d)(2) interstate or foreign commerce.
18 U.S.C. § 42
50 CFR PART 16 INJURIOUS WILDLIFE
750 +
16.3 Import or transport injurious wildlife
25/specimen
16.11 Import, transport or acquire prohibited species of live specimens listed in this 750 +
(a) section 25/specimen
16.11 Release of imported live wild mammals or progeny to the wild without 750 +
(b) authorization 25/specimen
16.12(a) Import, transport or acquire prohibited species of live wild birds or eggs 750 + 25/bird
16.12 Release of imported live wild game birds or progeny to the wild without
750 + 25/bird
(b) authorization
16.12 Release of imported wild non-game birds or progeny to the wild without
750 + 25/bird
(c) authorization
16.13 Release of imported wild fish, mollusks, crustaceans, or progeny or eggs thereof 750 +
(a)(1) to the wild without authorization 25/specimen
16.13 Importation, transportation or acquisition of fish or eggs of the family Clariidae, 750 +
(a)(2) genus Eriochei or genus Dreissena 25/specimen
16.13
Import fish from the family Salmonidae without authorization 750 + 25/fish
(a)(3)
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
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SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
16.13 Importation of live or dead fish or eggs of the family Salmonidae which are not
750 + 25/fish
(b)(1) processed and not accompanied by the required disease free certificate
Importation of live amphibians or their eggs or release of imported live amphibians 750 +
16.14
or progeny or eggs thereof to the wild without authorization. 25/specimen
16.15 Import, transport or acquire live specimen, gamete, viable egg, or hybrid of 750 +
(a) species listed in this section 25/specimen
16.15 Release of imported live reptiles or progeny or eggs thereof to the wild without 750 +
(b) authorization 25/specimen
16.22 250 +
Failure to properly confine injurious species
(b)(1) 25/specimen
250 +
16.22(b)(2) Transfer of injurious species to unauthorized person
25/specimen
16.22(b)(3) Failure to make required notification of the escape of injurious species 250
16 U.S.C. § 718 MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTING STAMP ACT
Take migratory waterfowl without a duck stamp 150
718a
Take migratory waterfowl with unsigned duck stamp 50
718e(a) Loan, transfer or unauthorized use of validated duck stamp 300
16 U.S.C. §§ 703-712 MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT
Taking, pursuing, hunting, capturing, killing, or attempt thereof; possess, sell,
703 barter, purchase, ship, export, import, carry, transport, or offer or cause thereof, 500 + 50/bird
migratory birds, their parts, eggs, or nests when not authorized by regulation
Take any migratory game bird by the aid of baiting, or on or over any baited area
704(b)(1) 500 + 50/bird
if person knows or reasonably should have known the area was baited
Place or direct the placement of bait for the purpose of taking migratory game 1,000 +
704(b)(2)
birds 50/bird
Ship, transport, carry in interstate or foreign commerce, any bird, part, nest or egg
705 thereof, captured or killed, taken, shipped, transported, or carried contrary to law 500 + 50/bird
of the place where taken, killed, shipped, transported or carried
50 CFR PART 20 MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTING
20.20(b) Hunt without HIP compliance 25
20.21(a) Take migratory game birds with illegal device or substance 350 + 50/bird
Take migratory game birds with a shotgun capable of holding more than three (3)
20.21(b) 250
shells
Take migratory game birds from or by means, aid or by use of a sinkbox or similar
20.21(c) 250 + 50/bird
device
Take migratory game birds from or by means, aid or use of a motor driven land
20.21(d) 250 + 50/bird
conveyance, motor vehicle or aircraft
Take migratory game birds from or by means of a motorboat or other craft while
20.21(e) 350 + 50/bird
under power or sail
20.21(f) Take migratory game birds with use or aid of live birds as decoys 250 + 50/bird
Take migratory game birds by use or aid or recorded or electrically-amplified bird
20.21(g) 250 + 50/bird
calls or sounds or imitations thereof
Take migratory game birds by means or aid of any motor driven conveyance used
20.21(h) 350 + 50/bird
for concentrating, driving, rallying, or stirring up
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
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SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
20.21(i) Take by the aid of baiting or on or over any baited area
Take migratory game birds while in possession of shot shells containing lead
20.21(j) 250 + 10/shell
shot in a steel-shot zone
20.22 Take migratory game birds during a closed season 500 + 25/bird
Take migratory game birds before or after legal shooting hours
1 – 15 minutes 200 + 25/bird
20.23 16 – 30 minutes 300 + 25/bird
31 – 45 minutes 350 + 25/bird
46+ minutes 400 + 25/bird
20.24 Take or attempt to take migratory game birds in excess of daily bag limit 350 + 50/bird
20.25 Wanton waste/Failure to retain custody in field 500 + 50/bird
20.31 Possess migratory game birds taken in violation of §§ 20.20 – 20.26 200 + 50/bird
20.32 Possess any freshly-killed migratory game birds during closed season 350 + 50/bird
20.33 Exceed possession limit of migratory game birds taken in U.S. 500 + 50/bird
20.34 Exceed the possession limit on opening day 500 + 50/bird
20.35 Possess or transport migratory game birds in excess of field possession limit 500 + 50/bird
20.36 Violation of tagging regulations 150 + 50/bird
20.37 Custody of untagged migratory game birds of another 150 + 50/bird
20.38 Possession of live, wounded migratory game bird 150 + 50/bird
20.40 Gift of untagged migratory game birds 150 + 50/bird
20.41 Transport of migratory game birds taken in violation of §§ 20.20 – 20.26 200 + 50/bird
20.42 Transportation of untagged migratory game birds of another person 150 + 50/bird
20.43 Transportation of migratory game birds with species identification removed 200 + 50/bird
20.44 Mis/unmarked container transported by Postal Service or common carrier 100 + 50/bird
20.51 Export migratory game birds taken violation of §§ 20.20 – 20.26 200 + 50/bird
20.52 Export migratory game birds with species identification removed 150 + 50/bird
20.53 Export migratory game birds in mis/unmarked container 100 + 50/bird
20.61(a) Import doves in excess of importation limits 200 + 50/bird
20.61(b) Import waterfowl in excess of importation limits 200 + 50/bird
20.62 Import migratory game birds of another 150 + 50/bird
20.63 Import migratory game birds with species identification removed 150 + 50/bird
Import, possess or transport foreign migratory game birds without required export
20.64 150 + 50/bird
permit required by foreign country
20.65 Import migratory game birds not drawn or dressed as required 150 + 50/bird
20.66 Import migratory game birds via common carrier in mis/unmarked container 100 + 50/bird
Take, possess, transport, ship or export migratory birds or their parts, eggs, or
20.71 150 + 50/bird
nest in violation of other Federal laws or regulations
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
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SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
Take, possess, transport, ship or export migratory birds or their parts, eggs, or
20.72 150 + 50/bird
nest in violation of State laws or regulations
20.72 Take migratory birds without a State duck stamp 100
Import, possess, or transport t migratory birds or their parts, eggs or nests if
20.73 taken, bought, sold, transported, , possessed or exported contrary to foreign law 150 + 50/bird
or State or province thereof
20.81 Preservation facility with migratory birds untagged as required by 20.36 100 + 50/bird
20.82 Violation of migratory bird preservation facility record keeping requirements 100 + 50/bird
20.83 Failure to permit premise inspection of migratory bird preservation facility 500
Purchase, sell, barter or offer to purchase, sell or barter of millinery or ornamental
20.91(a) 500
use, feathers of migratory game birds
Purchase, sell, barter or offer to purchase, sell or barter mounted migratory game
20.91(b) 500
birds
20.133 Violation of crow hunting regulations 100 + 50/bird
50 CFR PART 21 MIGRATORY BIRD PERMIT VIOLATIONS
Take, possess, transport, sell, purchase, barter any migratory bird, parts, nests or
21.11 250 + 25/bird
eggs, except under a valid permit or as permitted by regulation
21.12(b) Acquisition or disposition of migratory birds without authorization 100 + 25/bird
21.13(b) Possession of unmarked Mallard ducks 100 + 25/bird
21.13(c) Sale, disposal or acquisition of unmarked mallard ducks 100 + 25/bird
21.13(d) Shooting captive reared mallards when unauthorized 100 + 25/bird
21.13(e) Possession of unmarked mallards prior to final processing for consumption 100 + 25/bird
21.14(a) Acquire captive-reared migratory waterfowl from unauthorized source 100 + 25/bird
21.14(b) Possession of unmarked waterfowl after six (6) weeks of age 100 + 25/bird
21.14(c) Dispose of captive-reared migratory waterfowl without authorization 100 + 25/bird
Possession of unmarked captive-reared migratory waterfowl prior to final
21.14(e) 100 + 25/bird
processing for consumption
21.14(f) Failure to provide 3-186 upon disposal of captive-reared migratory waterfowl 100 + 25/bird
21.22(a) Capturing, banding or marking migratory birds without a permit 250
21.22(c)(4) Failure to keep required migratory bird banding records 250
Take, transport, or possess migratory birds or parts for scientific or educational
21.23(a) 250 + 25/bird
purposes without a permit
21.23(c)(4) Failure to submit annual scientific collecting reports as required 250
21.24(a) Perform taxidermy services on migratory birds without a permit 250 + 25/bird
21.24(d)(1) Failure to keep required taxidermy records 250
21.24(d)(2) Possess untagged migratory birds of another for taxidermy services 100 + 25/bird
21.25(a) Sell captive-reared migratory waterfowl without a permit 100 + 25/bird
21.25(b)(9) Failure to keep waterfowl sale and disposal records as required 250
21.27(a) Violation of migratory bird special purpose permit 100
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
USFWS 8
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
Take, possess, transport, sell, purchase, barter raptors for falconry purposes 500 +
21.27(c)
without a permit 100/bird
21.29 Violate general Federal falconry standards 500
Take, possess, transport, sell, purchase, barter or transfer any raptor, raptor eggs 500 +
21.30(a)
or raptor semen for propagation purposes without a permit 100/bird
21.41(a) Take, possess, transport depredating migratory birds without a permit 250 + 25/bird
21.41(c) Failure to comply with depredation permit conditions 100
21.43 Violation of the depredating control requirements for crows and blackbirds 100 + 25/bird
21.47 Failure to comply with depredation order conditions for double crested cormorants 250 + 25/bird
50 CFR 92 MIGRATORY BIRD SUBSISTENCE HARVEST IN ALASKA
Take of migratory birds or eggs during subsistence season by non-eligible 500 + 50/bird
92.5
participant or 20/egg
500 + 50/bird
92.5(b) Take of migratory birds or eggs during subsistence season in closed area
or 20/egg
500 +
Sale or purchase of migratory birds, parts or eggs taken for subsistence
92.6 25/bird/part or
purposes, except as provided in this section.
20/egg
500 + 50/bird
92.6(a) Wasteful taking of migratory birds
or 40/egg
92.6(a) Taxidermy of migratory birds taken for subsistence purposes 250 + 50 /bird
Give edible meat or inedible byproducts of migratory birds to an ineligible person 250 +
92.6(a) or possess edible meat or inedible byproducts of migratory birds by an ineligible 25/bird/part or
person 20/egg
Producing authentic native article of handicraft or clothing from unapproved 250 +
92.6(b)(1)
species. 25/bird/part
Failure, by purchasers, upon request of a law enforcement officer, to provide or
92.6 250 +
failure to retain either a certification (FWS Form 3-2484) signed by the artist or a
(b)(2) 25/bird/part
Silver Hand Insignia.
250 + 25/bird
92.20 All prohibited methods and means listed pursuant to 50 CFR 92.20
or 10/egg
1000 +
92.21 Take of migratory birds or eggs during an emergency closure made under 92.21 50/bird or
20/egg
500 + 50/bird
92.22 Take of migratory birds or eggs not authorized for subsistence harvest
or 20/egg
Violation of annual or region specific hunting regulations as provided annually in 500 + 50/bird
92.30a
the Federal Register or 20/egg
92.31 Possess migratory birds taken in violation of Subpart C and D of Part 92 In the
500 + 25/bird
(g)(5)(i) North Coastal Zone
92.31 Failure upon request by a Service officer to present subsistence harvested birds
200
(g)(5)(ii) for species identification in the North Coastal Zone
16 U.S.C. §§ 668dd-668ee THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT ACT
16 U.S.C. § 460k-3 RECREATION ACT
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
USFWS 9
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
250 +
Unauthorized possession, cut, burn, disturb, remove, destroy of wildlife, plants or
668dd See Table
property
1/2/3/4
50 CFR PART 25 ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
25.22 Failure to turn in lost and found articles 100
25.42 Failure to display permit when requested 100
Failure to pay entrance fee, display entrance fee permit on request or comply with
25.56 50
entrance fee provisions, rules or regulations
25.71 Failure to comply with safety regulations 75
25.72 Failure to report accidents 150
50 CFR PART 26 PUBLIC USE AND ENTRY
26.21(a) Unlawful trespass on National Wildlife Refuge 150
26.21(b) Unlawful animal trespass on National Wildlife Refuge 200
Failure to comply with the regulations in this subchapter C, the provisions of any
26.22(a) special regulations and any other official notification as is appropriate under § 100
25.31.
Violation of National Wildlife Refuge Permit
26.22(b) Commercial 2,000
Non-commercial 300
26.36 Unauthorized public assemblies and meetings on National Wildlife Refuge 150
50 CFR PART 27 PROHIBITED ACTS
250 +
27.21 Unauthorized taking of wildlife or plants on National Wildlife Refuge See Table
1/2/3/4
27.31 Travel or use of a vehicle on other than designated route of travel 250
See State
Collateral
27.31(a) Violation of state traffic law on National Wildlife Refuge
(Administrative
Rule 43.1-43.7)
27.31(c) Careless or heedless operation of motor vehicle 250
See State
Collateral
27.31(d) Exceed posted speed limit
(Administrative
Rule 43.1-43.7)
27.31(e)(1) Operate motor vehicle that makes excessive noise or visible pollutants 100
27.31(e)(2) Operate motor vehicle without spark arrester 100
27.31(f) Operate a motor vehicle without a license plate or registration 100
27.31(g) Operate a motor vehicle without a valid driver license 250
27.31(h) Parking or blocking road, trail or fire lane 75
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
USFWS 10
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
27.31(i) Disobey signal of traffic official 100
27.31(j) Exceed load limitations on National Wildlife Refuge 200
27.31(k) Moving motor vehicle involved in an accident 100
Operate motor vehicle from sunset to sunrise without working headlights and
27.31(l) 100
taillights
27.31(m) Violation of other established special vehicle requirements 100
27.32(a) Unauthorized use of boats on a refuge 100
27.32 Violation of Coast Guard Regulations 100
(b)(1)(i) Personal Flotation Device violation 100 +50/per
See State
27.32 Collateral
Violation of State law
(b)(1)(ii) (Administrative
Rule 43.1-43.7)
27.32(b)(2) Operate boat in reckless or negligent manner 250
Operate a boat in a manner that interferes with other boats or free navigation of
27.32(b)(4) 100
waterways
Operate a boat on refuge waters with marine head that does not conform to EPA
27.32(b)(5) 100
Regulations
27.32(b)(6) Operate sailboat without proper lights 100
27.32(b)(7) Leave boat unattended in excess of 72 hours 100
27.32(b)(8) Unauthorized use of government boat dock 100
27.33 Unauthorized water skiing 100
Carry or possess firearms, fireworks or explosives 300
27.41
Discharge of firearms or explosives 500
27.43 Unauthorized use or possession of weapons other than firearms 250
See Table
27.51(a) Disturbing, injuring or damaging plants or animals
1/2/3/4
27.52 Unauthorized introduction of plants or animals 500
27.61 Unauthorized destruction or removal of property 500
500 + value
27.62 Search for or remove objects of antiquity
if removed
300 + value
27.63(a) Search for or remove objects of value
If removed
27.64 Conduct prospecting or mining projects 200
27.65 Unauthorized tampering with vehicles and equipment 150
27.71 Unauthorized taking or filming of motion or sound pictures for commercial use 1,000
27.72 Operation of audio equipment causing disturbance to others 250
27.73 Use of artificial lights to locate wildlife 200
27.81 Enter a National Wildlife Refuge under the influence of alcohol 250
27.82(b)(1) Deliver a controlled substance 750
27.82(b)(2) Possession of a controlled substance 250
BAIL/FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
USFWS 11
SECTION VIOLATION AMOUNT
27.82(b)(3) Under the influence of a controlled substance 250
27.83 Indecency and disorderly conduct 250
27.84 Interference with persons engaged in authorized activities 250
27.85 Gambling 100
27.86 Begging or soliciting 100
27.91 Unauthorized field trials for dogs 200
27.92 Construct, install, occupy a private structure 200
27.93 Abandon or discard personal property 250
Simple littering 150
Garbage dumping 400
27.94
Disposal of sewage 400
Disposal of oils or chemicals 2,500
500 +see table
27.95(a) Setting a fire
4
27.95(b) Leaving a fire unattended 200
27.95(c) Throwing lighted substances where it may start a fire 250
27.95(d) Smoking in designated no-smoking area 100
27.96 Unauthorized advertising on National Wildlife Refuge 250
27.97 Soliciting business or conducting a commercial enterprise without a permit 2,000
50 CFR PART 31 WILDLIFE SPECIES MANAGEMENT
31.16 Trapping without a permit or in violation of State law 250
50 CFR PART 32 HUNTING AND FISHING
32.2(c) Hunt in violation of Federal law 200
32.2(d) Hunt in violation of State law 200
32.2(e) Hunt in violation of special access requirements 100
32.2(f) Failure to comply with special hunting regulations 200
500 +
32.2(g) Bow hunt with any drug on an arrow or possession of arrows employing drugs See Table
1/2/3
1000 +
32.2(h) Distribution and hunting over bait in accordance with State of Alaska regulations
250/specimen
32.2(i) Use of nails, wire or screws to attach a tree stand 150
32.2(j) Use or possession of alcoholic beverages while hunting 250
Use or possession of toxic shot on WPA or certain refuges, see refuge specific
32.2(k) 250 + 5/shell
regulations
32.5(c) Fish in violation of State law 200
32.5(d) Fish in violation of special access requirement 100
32.5(e) Failure to comply with special fishing regulations 200
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50 CFR PART 36 ALASKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES
36.13 Take fish in violation of applicable federal law. Table 1
36.14 Take wildlife on a NWR in violation of applicable federal law Table 1
36.31 Unlawful collection of silver, platinum, gemstones or fossils or by methods which
500
(b)(1) may result in disturbance of ground surface
Trapping or sport hunting without required State licenses or in violation of State
law
36.32
Without State license 200
(d)(1)(i)
See Table
In violation of State law
1/2/3
36.32 See Table
Trapping or sport hunting in violation of Federal law
(d)(1)(ii) 1/2/3
36.32 Trapping without a permit
See Table 1
(d)(1)(iii) (Kenai NWR, Izembek NWR, Kodiak NWR, Aleutian Island Unit of Alaska NWR)
36.32 Take any species of bear, wolf, or wolverine prior to 3:00 a.m. of the following day
500
(d)(1)(iv) after being airborne
Fishing without State license or in violation of State law
36.32 Without State license 200
(c)(2)(i) Sport fishing See Table 1
Commercial See Table 1
36.32
Fishing in violation of Federal law 200
(c)(2)(ii)
Violation of cabin regulations
36.33
Commercial 750
(b), (c)
Non-commercial 200
Unlawful possession, use, and transportation of Firearms in violation of state or
federal law
36.34 Possession and Transportation 300
Use 500
Leaving any personal property unattended for longer than twelve (12) months on
NWR
36.35(a) Commercial 1000
Non-commercial 150
Violate conditions of permit
36.41(c) Commercial 2,000
Non-commercial 300
Subletting or subcontracting an authorized use area or service without
36.41(g) 1000
authorization
36.42(h) Violation of emergency, temporary or permanent closures or restrictions on NWR 250
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43 CFR PART 36 TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITY SYSTEMS IN AND ACROSS INTO NWR IN ALASKA
36.11(c) Use of snow machines where such use is prohibited or otherwise restricted 250
36.11(d) Use of motorboats where such use is prohibited or otherwise restricted 200
Use of non-motorized surface transportation where such use is prohibited or
36.11(e) 250
otherwise restricted
Use of fixed wing aircraft where such use is prohibited or otherwise restricted
36.11
Commercial 2,000
(f)(1)
Non-commercial 300
36.11 Unauthorized salvage, removal, possession or attempt to salvage, remove or
1,000
(f)(3)(ii) possess any downed aircraft or components
Use of a helicopter where such use is prohibited or otherwise restricted
36.11
Commercial 2,000
(f)(4)
Non-commercial 300
16 U.S.C. §§ 4201-4246 AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION ACT
Import raw ivory from non-producing country
4223(1) Commercial 1000
Non-commercial 750
Export raw ivory from United States
4223(2) Commercial 1000
Non-commercial 750
Import raw ivory or worked ivory that was exported from the producing country in
violation of that country’s laws or CITES Ivory Control system
4223(3) Commercial 1000
Non-commercial 750
Import worked ivory from any country without certification it was derived from a legal
source
4223(4) Commercial 1000
Non-commercial 750
Import ivory from a country where a moratorium is in effect
4223(5) Commercial 1000
Non-commercial 750
16 U.S.C. §§ 4901-4916 WILD BIRD CONSERVATION ACT
4910
Import exotic bird in violation of any prohibition, suspension or quota 500 + 50/bird
(a)(1)(A)
4910
Import an exotic bird included on list under section 4905, see 50 CFR 15.33 500 + 50/bird
(a)(1)(B)
4910
Violate any regulation under 50 CFR Part 15 300 + 50/bird
(a)(1)(C)
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16 U.S.C. §§ 5301-5306 RHINOCEROS AND TIGER CONSERVATION ACT
Sell, import, export or attempt thereof any product, item or substance intended for
human consumption or application containing or labeled as containing any
5305a(a) substance derived from any species of rhinoceros or tiger
Commercial 1000
Non-commercial 750
18 U.S.C. 2 Principals
Whoever commits an offense against the United States or aids, abets,
Use Act
(a) counsels, commands, induces or procures its commission, is punishable as a
violated
principal.
Whoever willfully causes an act to be done which if directly performed by him
Use Act
(b) or another would be an offense against the United States, is punishable as a
violated.
principal.
18 U.S.C. 13 ASSIMILATIVE CRIMES ACT
Violation of state statutes on land administered by FWS 300+
18 U.S.C. § 1170 and 25 U.S.C. §§ 3001-3013 NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND
REPATRIATION ACT
Knowingly sell, purchase, use for profit, or transport for sale or profit, the human
1170(a) See Table 3
remains of a Native American without the right of possession to those remains
Knowingly sell, purchase, use for profit, or transport for sale or profit any Native
1170(b) See Table 3
American cultural items obtained unlawfully
18 U.S.C. § 1866 Historic, archeologic, or prehistoric items and antiquities
Anyone who, without permission, appropriates, excavates, injures, or destroys any
1866 historic or prehistoric ruin or monument or any other object of antiquity on land See Table 3
owned or controlled by the Federal Government.
16 U.S.C. §§ 470aa-470mm ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES PROTECTION ACT
Unauthorized excavation, removal, damage, alteration or defacement of
470ee(a) See Table 3
archaeological resources located on public land
Sell, purchase, exchange, transport, receive or offer to sell, purchase or exchange
470ee(b) See Table 3
any archaeological resource which was excavated or removed from public lands
Sell, purchase, exchange, transport, receive or offer to sell any archaeological
resource excavated, removed, sold, purchased, exchanged, transported or received
470ee(c) See Table 3
in violation of any provision, rule, regulation, ordinance or permit in effect under State
or local law
16 U.S.C. §§ 470aaa-470aaa-11 PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION ACT
Unauthorized excavation, removal, damage, alteration or defacement or attempt to
470aaa-
excavate, remove, damage, or otherwise alter or deface any paleontological See Table 3
5(a)(1)
resources located on Federal land.
Unauthorized exchange, transport, export, receive, or offer to exchange, transport,
470aaa-
export, or receive any paleontological resource if person knew or should have known See Table 3
5(a)(2)
such resource to have been excavated or removed from Federal land
Sell or purchase or offer to sell or purchase any paleontological resource if the
470aaa-
person knew or should have known such resource to have been excavated, See Table 3
5(a)(3)
removed, sold, purchased, exchanged, transported, or received from Federal land
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470aaa- Make or submit any false record, account, or label for, or any false identification of,
See Table 3
5(b) any paleontological resource excavated or removed from Federal land
18 U.S.C. §§ 1159(a)1-11709 MISREPRESENTATION OF INDIAN PRODUCED GOODS AND PRODUCTS
INDIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS ACT
Knowingly offer, display for sale, or sell, any good falsely suggesting it is Indian
1159(a) produced, an Indian product, or the product of a particular Indian or Indian tribe or 1000
Indian arts and crafts organization resident within the U.S
18 U.S.C. § 1165 HUNTING, TRAPPING OR FISHING ON INDIAN LANDS
1165 Knowingly and willfully enter Indian lands to hunt, trap or fish without permission 500
18 U.S.C. §§ 41-49 HUNTING, FISHING, TRAPPING; DISTURBANCES OR INJURY ON NATIONAL WILDLIFE
REFUGES
Hunt, trap, capture, disturb or kill any bird, fish or wild animal, or take or destroy
41 eggs or nest 500
Injure molest or destroy property 300
50 CFR PART 13 GENERAL FWS PERMIT REGULATIONS
Unauthorized transfer of FWS issued permit
13.25 Commercial 1,000
Non-commercial 300
13.43 Unauthorized altering of FWS permit 250
13.44 Failure to display FWS permit 100
Failure to file reports required by FWS permit
13.45 Commercial 1,000
Non-commercial 300
Failure to maintain records required by FWS permit
13.46 Commercial 1,000
Non-commercial 300
Failure to allow inspection of activity authorized by FWS permit
13.47 Commercial 1,000
Non-commercial 300
Failure to comply with conditions of permit
13.48 Commercial 1,000
Non-commercial 300
50 CFR PART 14 IMPORTATION, EXPORTATION AND TRANSPORTATION OF WILDLIFE
14.11 Knowingly Import or export wildlife at any place other than a designated port of entry 300
14.16 Knowingly Import or export wildlife at a non-designated border port 300
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14.61 Knowingly Import wildlife without filing a declaration 300
14.63 Knowinglyexport wildlife without filing a declaration 300
14.91 Knowingly import or export wildlife without the required import/export license 500
14.93(b)(6) Failure to submit a report of records within 30 days of receiving written request 300
Import, transport, cause or permit to be transported to the United States any wild
300 +
14.103 mammal or bird under inhumane or unhealthful conditions or in violation of any
50/specimen
regulation for humane shipment of wildlife
Captive Wildlife Safety Act
Import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase, in interstate or foreign
14.253 1500 +
commerce, any live prohibited wildlife species
50 CFR PART 36 ALASKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES
Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
36.39
Unauthorized operation of aircraft 250
(i)(1)(i)
36.39
Aircraft use is prohibited due to swan presence 250
(i)(1)(iii)
36.39
Operation of wheeled aircraft at unauthorized locations 250
(i)(1)(iv)
36.39
Unauthorized use of unlicensed aircraft 250
(i)(1)(vi)
36.39
Operation of airplane outside of designated areas at Chickaloon Flats 250
(i)(1)(v)
36.39
Operation of airplanes on unauthorized rivers 250
(i)(1)(v)
36.39
Unauthorized use of motorboats on lakes within the Canoe Lake Unit 100
(i)(2)(i)(A)
36.39 Unauthorized use of motorboats in Kenai River from outlet of Skilak Lake
100
(i)(2)(i(C)) downstream for three miles - March 15 to June 14
36.39
Unauthorized use of motorboats in Kenai River from powerline to Skilak 100
(i)(2)(i)(E)
36.39 Unauthorized use of motorboats in excess of 10 horsepower on moose, swanson,
100
(i)(2)(i)(D) chickaloon rivers
36.39
“No wake” restriction violation (see regs for specific water bodies) 100
(i)(2)(i)(F)
36.39 Unauthorized use of motorboats on lake between May 1 and September 30 when
100
(i)(2)(ii) nesting Trumpeter swan is present
36.39
Unauthorized use airboat or motorized watercraft (not motorboat) 100
(i)(3)(ii)
36.39
Unauthorized off road vehicle use 250
(i)(3)(iii)
36.39
Unauthorized snowmobile use during closed season 150
(i)(4)(i)
36.39
Unauthorized snowmobile use above timberline 150
(i)(4)(ii)
36.39
Unauthorized snowmobile in area closed to use - Sterling Hwy, HQ 150
(i)(4)(ii)(B)
36.39
Unauthorized snowmobile in area closed to use - Swanson River 150
(i)(4)(ii)(C)
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36.39
Unauthorized snowmobile in area closed to use - Swan Lake 150
(i)(4)(ii)(D)
36.39
Unauthorized snowmobile in area closed to use - Skilak Loop 150
(i)(4)(ii)(E)
36.39
Unauthorized snowmobile use on maintained roads 50
(i)(4)(ii)(F)
36.39
Use of snowmobile for racing or harassment of wildlife 500
(i)(4)(ii)(G)
36.39
Discharge of firearm in unauthorized location 150
(i)(5)(i)
36.39
Unauthorized hunting over bait or baiting of black bear without SU permit 150
(i)(5)(ii)
36.39
Unauthorized hunting with the use/aid of dog for taking big game 150
(i)(5)(iii)
36.39
Hunting or trapping in unauthorized location 150
(i)(5)(iv)
36.39(i)(6) Hunting or trapping in violation of Skilak Wildlife Rec Area regs 150
36.39
Fishing during closure - S. bank of ferry dock downstream 100 ft 50
(i)(7)(i)
36.39
Camping may not exceed 14 days in any 30 day period 100
(i)(8)(i)
36.39
No more than 2 day at K-R River access or 7 days at Hidden Lake 100
(i)(8)(ii)
36.39
Camp only in designated sites and fires in grills/provided grates 100
(i)(8)(vi)
36.39
No camping within 1/4 mi of Sterling Hwy, Ski Hill or Skilak Loop 100
(i)(8)(xii)(A)
36.39
Campers may cut only dead and down timber for campfire use 100
(i)(8)(vii)(B)
36.39
Pet must be on leash ≤ 9 ft in developed campgrounds 100
(i)(9)(v)
36.39
Unauthorized cutting/removal of timber 150
(i)(9)(vi)
36.39
Unauthorized personal property unattended for ≥ 72 hours 250
(i)(9)(x)
36.39
Failure to turn in research marking devices 250
(i)(9)(xi)
36.39
Unauthorized use of non-motorized wheeled vehicles 50
(i)(9)(iii)
36.39
Unauthorized use of motorized equipment in wilderness 100
(i)(9)(ii)
36.39
Canoers must register/group more than 15 - Swan Lk-Swanson 50
(i)(9)(i)
36.39
Trespass on areas closed to public use on Skilak Lake Islands 50
(i)(10)( i)
36.39
Violation of seasonal public use closure of the O’Malley River Area of Kodiak NWR 150
(13)(j)(1)
36.39
Unauthorized use of conservation easement within Kodiak NWR 200
(13)(j)(3)
36.39
Violation of camping prohibition near facilities within Kodiak NWR 150
(13)(j)(4)
36.39
Violation of snow machine prohibition within Kodiak NWR 250
(13)(j)(5)
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TABLE 1 – GENERAL SEASON, SUBSISTENCE HUNTING AND LACEY ACT VIOLATIONS
Commercial Non-Commercial
Big Game Animals $3000 + $250/specimen $2000 + $250/specimen
Marine Mammals $3000 + $250/specimen $2000 + $250/specimen
Small Game Animals $1000 + $50 /specimen $500 + $50/specimen
Non-Game Animals $1000 + $50/specimen $500 + $50/specimen
Fur bearer $1000 + $50/specimen $500 + $50/specimen
Birds
Raptors $2000 + $250/specimen $1000 + $250/specimen
Others $1000 + $50/specimen $500 + $50/specimen
Fish
King salmon $500 + $150/specimen $250 + $50/specimen
All Others $500 + $25/specimen $250 + $25/specimen
Shellfish $350 + $15/specimen $250 + $5/specimen
Other $500 + $25/specimen $250 + $25/specimen
TABLE 2 – ENDANGERED SPECIES VIOLATIONS
Commercial Non-commercial
Endangered/Threatened
$3000 + $250/specimen $2000 + $250/specimen
Wildlife*
Endangered/Threatened Plants* $2000 + $250/specimen $1000 + $250/specimen
CITES
Appendix I $2000 + $250/specimen $1000 + $250/specimen
Appendix II $1,000 + $100/specimen $500 + $100/specimen
Appendix III $500 + $25/specimen $250 + $25/specimen
TABLE 3 – ARCHAEOLOGICAL VIOLATIONS
Commercial Non-commercial
Human Remains $5000/specimen + value $2500/specimen + value
All others $1000/specimen + value $500/specimen + value
Values: Human remains $2500* per item All other $250* per item
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* or declared value, whichever is higher.
TABLE 4 – DISTURBANCE VIOLATIONS
Commercial Non-commercial
Deciduous Trees
More than 10 years old $1000/specimen $750/specimen
Less than or equal to 10
$500/specimen $250/specimen
years old
Coniferous Trees
More than 10 years old $1000/specimen $750/specimen
Less than or egual to 10
$500/specimen $250/specimen
years old
Woody vegetation, other than
$500/specimen $250/specimen
trees
Non-woody vegetation (grass,
$300/square foot $150/square foot
lichen, moss, etc)
MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCES OR ARRESTS
Recognizing the concern of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service regarding recidivists and aggravated offenses,
it is herein provided that if, within the discretion of the law enforcement officer, the offense is of an aggravated nature,
the law enforcement officer, notwithstanding the preceding Forfeiture of Collateral Schedule, may require mandatory
appearance before the presiding United States Magistrate Judge. Nothing herein shall prohibit the law enforcement
officer from arresting a person for the commission of any offense, including those for which collateral may be posted
and forfeited and taking said person immediately before a United States Magistrate Judge.
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