[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 136 (Wednesday, July 16, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 38069-38070] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-18591] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 070297C] Marine Mammals AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Issuance of public display permit no. 116-1380 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Sea World Inc., has been issued a permit to import for public display purposes. ADDRESSES: The permit is available for review upon written request or by appointment in the following office(s): Permits and Documentation Division, F/PR1, Office of Protected Resources, [[Page 38070]] NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13130, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301/ 713-2289); Regional Administrator, Southeast Region, NMFS, NOAA, 9731 Executive Center Drive North, St. Petersburg, FL 33702 (813/570-5301); and Regional Administrator, Southwest Region, NMFS, NOAA, 501 West Ocean Blvd., Ste 4200, Long Beach, CA 90802 (310/980-4001). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Hochman, 301/713-2289. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Wednesday, May 14, 1997, notice was published in the Federal Register (62 FR 26476) that an application had been filed by Sea World, Inc., Orlando, FL. A public display permit was requested to import one adult male beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) from the Vancouver Aquarium, Stanley Park, British Columbia, Canada, into the United States for public display purposes. The requested permit has been issued subject to the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the Regulations Governing the Taking and Importing of Marine Mammals (50 CFR part 216), and the conditions set forth therein. Dated: July 9, 1997. Ann D. Terbush, Chief, Permits and Documentation, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 97-18591 Filed 7-15-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-F