General Regulations Governing Small Takes of Marine Mammals ...

50 CFR Part 216 Subpart I -- General Regulations Governing Small ...

1371(a)(5), which provides a mechanism for allowing, upon request, the incidental, but not intentional, taking of small numbers of marine mammals by U.S. ...

The taking of small numbers of marine mammals under section 101(a)(5) may be allowed only at specified conditions. In order for the National ...

Subpart I—General Regulations Governing Small Takes of Marine ...

50 CFR Subpart I - Subpart I—General Regulations Governing Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities.

Incidental Take Authorizations Under the Marine Mammal Protection ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act, and its implementing regulations, allows, upon request, the incidental take of small numbers of marine mammals ...

50 CFR Part 216 Subpart I - eCFR

eCFR Content · Subpart I · General Regulations Governing Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities · 216.101 – 216.108 ...

50 CFR § 18.27 - Regulations governing small takes of marine ...

(a) Purpose of regulations. The regulations in this section implement Section 101(a)(5) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended, ...

Regulations Governing the Taking of Marine Mammals

The MMPA, enacted in 1972, established a national policy to prevent marine mammal species and population stocks from declining beyond the point ...

Marine Mammal Protection Act | NOAA Fisheries

— It is unlawful for any person or vessel or other conveyance to take any species of whale incident to commercial whaling in waters subject to the jurisdiction ...

50 CFR I - Content Details - CFR-2012-title50-vol10-part216-subpartI

50 CFR I - General Regulations Governing Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities · Summary · Document in Context · Related Documents ...

Incidental Take Authorizations for Marine Mammals

An Incidental Take Regulation (ITR) authorizes US citizens to take small numbers of marine mammals for periods up to five years for non-military readiness ...

MMPA Guide: Requirements, Process and Compliance for ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) is a comprehensive federal law that prohibits the "take" of marine mammals in U.S. waters and by U.S. citizens on the ...

rine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities - GovInfo

Governing Small Takes of Ma- rine Mammals Incidental to ... small numbers of marine mammals in- cidental to a specified activity ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) of 1972 and implementing regulations generally prohibit taking or harming marine mammals.

Incidental Take Authorizations - General Information

The MMPA provides specific exceptions to the prohibition on taking, including a provision that allows U.S. citizens to take small numbers of marine mammals ...

Marine Mammal Law - Dolphin Research Center

The regulations concerning marine mammals in the Animal Welfare Act focus on the care provided for animals in zoological parks and aquariums. The Marine Mammal ...

rine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities

The regulations in this subpart im- plement section 101(a)(5) (A) through. (D) of the Marine Mammal Protection. Act of 1972, as amended, 16 ...

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - General Information

The Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (MMPA) was enacted in response to increasing concerns among scientists and the public that significant declines in ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act (P.L. 92 -522) - CRS Reports

The MMPA and its implementing regulations give NOAA and FWS the authority to authorize incidental takes of small numbers of marine mammals ...

16 USC Ch. 31: MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION

(11) The term "population stock" or "stock" means a group of marine mammals of the same species or smaller taxa in a common spatial arrangement, that interbreed ...

Marine Mammal Protection Act

The MMPA set forth a national policy to prevent marine mammal species and population stocks from diminishing, as a result of human activities.