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Existing permit holders may have considerable value in the system (the market value of an individual fishery quota may exceed $ .) However, these ; for example, they may own fisheries quota that has significant market value. These existing permit holders must demonstrate knowledge of a secret permit access code (PAC) which was mailed by USPS mail to the permit owner's address of record. After a participant has registered and associated their permits with their username (through knowledge of one or more PACs), then the participant can access potentially sensitive permit information as well as renew or transfer permits. There are opportunities for mitigating controls in business processes, so the e-signature process does not necessarily have to address all of the transaction risk.
Transactions: data sensitivity and volume
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