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FEDERAL · 50 CFR

Part 18 — Marine Mammals

66 sections · Title 50: Wildlife and Fisheries

§ 18.1Purpose of regulations.
§ 18.2Scope of regulations.
§ 18.3Definitions.
§ 18.11Prohibited taking.
§ 18.12Prohibited importation.
§ 18.13Prohibited uses, possession, transportation, and sales.
§ 18.14Marine mammals taken before the Act.
§ 18.21Actions permitted by international treaty, convention, or agreement.
§ 18.22Taking by Federal, State or local government officials.
§ 18.23Native exemptions.
§ 18.24Taking incidental to commercial fishing operations.
§ 18.25Exempted marine mammals or marine mammal products.
§ 18.26Collection of certain dead marine mammal parts.
§ 18.27Regulations governing small takes of marine mammals incidental to specified activities.
§ 18.30Polar bear sport-hunted trophy import permits.
§ 18.31Scientific research permits and public display permits.
§ 18.32Waiver of the moratorium.
§ 18.33Procedures for issuance of permits and modification, suspension, or revocation thereof.
§ 18.34Guidelines for use in safely deterring polar bears.
§ 18.70Basis and purpose.
§ 18.71Definitions.
§ 18.72Scope of regulations.
§ 18.73Burden of proof.
§ 18.74Notice of hearing.
§ 18.75Notification by interested persons.
§ 18.76Presiding officer.
§ 18.77Direct testimony submitted as written documents.
§ 18.78Mailing address.
§ 18.79Inspection and copying of documents.
§ 18.80Ex parte communications.
§ 18.81Prehearing conference.
§ 18.82Prehearing order.
§ 18.83Determination to cancel the hearing.
§ 18.84Rebuttal testimony and new issues of fact in prehearing order.
§ 18.85Waiver of right to participate.
§ 18.86Conduct of the hearing.
§ 18.87Direct testimony.
§ 18.88Cross-examination.
§ 18.89Oral and written arguments.
§ 18.90Recommended decision, certification of the transcript and submission of comments on the recommended decision.
§ 18.91Director's decision.
§ 18.92Purpose of regulations.
§ 18.93Scope of regulations.
§ 18.94Pacific walrus (Alaska).
§ 18.100Specified activities covered by this subpart.
§ 18.101Specified geographic region where this subpart applies.
§ 18.102Dates this subpart is in effect.
§ 18.103Procedure to obtain a Letter of Authorization (LOA).
§ 18.104How the FWS will evaluate a request for an LOA.
§ 18.105Authorized take allowed under an LOA.
§ 18.106Prohibited take under an LOA.
§ 18.107Mitigation.
§ 18.108Monitoring.
§ 18.109Reporting requirements.
§ 18.110Information collection requirements.
§ 18.142activities covered by this subpart.
§ 18.143Specified geographic region where this subpart applies.
§ 18.144Dates this subpart is in effect.
§ 18.145Procedure to obtain a Letter of Authorization (LOA).
§ 18.146How the Service will evaluate a request for an LOA.
§ 18.147Authorized take allowed under an LOA.
§ 18.148Prohibited take under an LOA.
§ 18.149Mitigation.
§ 18.150Monitoring.
§ 18.151Reporting requirements.
§ 18.152Information collection requirements.