[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 50, Volume 6]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 50CFR20.61]



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                    TITLE 50--WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES

 

 CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE 

                          INTERIOR (CONTINUED)

 

PART 20_MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTING--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart G_Importations

 

Sec.  20.61  Importation limits.





    No person shall import migratory game birds in excess of the 

following importation limits:

    (a) Doves and pigeons. (1) From any foreign country except Mexico, 

during any one calendar week beginning on Sunday, not to exceed 25 

doves, singly or in the aggregate of all species, and 10 pigeons, singly 

or in the aggregate of all species.

    (2) From Mexico, not to exceed the maximum number permitted by 

Mexican authorities to be taken in any one day: Provided, That if the 

importer has his Mexican hunting permit date-stamped by appropriate 

Mexican wildlife authorities on the first day he hunts in Mexico, he may 

import the applicable Mexican possession limit corresponding to the days 

actually hunted during that particular trip.

    (b) Waterfowl. (1) From any foreign country except Canada and 

Mexico, during any one calendar week beginning on Sunday, not to exceed 

10 ducks, singly or in the aggregate of all species, and five geese 

including brant, singly or in the aggregate of all species.

    (2) From Canada, not to exceed the maximum number permitted to be 

exported by Canadian authorities.

    (3) From Mexico, not to exceed the maximum number permitted by 

Mexican authorities to be taken in any one day: Provided, That if the 

importer has his Mexican hunting permit date-stamped by appropriate 

Mexican wildlife authorities on the first day he hunts in Mexico, he may 

import the applicable Mexican possession limit corresponding to the days 

actually hunted during that particular trip.



[40 FR 36346, Aug. 20, 1975]