[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 50, Volume 7]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 50CFR216.87]



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                    TITLE 50--WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES

 

  CHAPTER II--NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND 

           ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

PART 216_REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE TAKING AND IMPORTING OF MARINE MAMMALS

--Table of Contents

 

                Subpart G_Pribilof Islands Administration

 

Sec. 216.87  Wildlife research.



    (a) Wildlife research, other than research on North Pacific fur 

seals, including specimen collection, may be permitted on the Pribilof 

Islands subject to the following conditions:

    (1) Any person or agency, seeking to conduct such research shall 

first obtain any Federal or State of Alaska permit required for the type 

of research involved.

    (2) Any person seeking to conduct such research shall obtain prior 

approval of the Director, Pribilof Islands Program, National Marine 

Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1700 

Westlake Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, by filing with the Director an 

application which shall include:

    (i) Copies of the required Federal and State of Alaska permits; and

    (ii) A resume of the intended research program.

    (3) All approved research shall be subject to all regulations and 

administrative procedures in effect on the Pribilof Islands, and such 

research shall not commence until approval from the Director is 

received.

    (4) Any approved research program shall be subject to such terms and 

conditions as the Director, Pribilof Islands Program deems appropriate.

    (5) Permission to utilize the Pribilof Islands to conduct an 

approved research program may be revoked by the Director, Pribilof 

Islands Program at any time for noncompliance with any terms and 

conditions, or for violations of any regulation or administrative 

procedure in effect on the Pribilof Islands.



[43 FR 5521, Feb. 9, 1978. Redesignated at 61 FR 11750, Mar. 22, 1996]