[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: 50CFR216.90]



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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 H_Dolphin Safe Tuna Labeling

 

Sec. 216.90  Purposes.



    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1385.





    This subpart governs the requirements for using the official mark 

described in Sec. 216.95 or an alternative mark that refers to 

dolphins, porpoises, or marine mammals, to label tuna or tuna products 

offered for sale in or exported from the United States using the term 

dolphin-safe or suggesting the tuna were harvested in a manner not 

injurious to dolphins.



[69 FR 55307, Sept. 13, 2004]