[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 176 (Thursday, September 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 47829]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24012]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Issuance of Permit for Marine Mammals

    On July 10, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 132, Page 37072, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by James Y. Jones, Dublin, GA, for a 
permit (PRT-831722) to import a sport-hunted polar bear for personal 
use.
    Notice is hereby given that on August 14, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On June 26, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 123, Page 34482, that applications had been filed with the 
Fish and Wildlife Service by Hossein Golabchi, Augusta, GA (PRT-830486) 
and Dennis Schlegel, Ione, WA (PRT-830807) for a permit to each 
applicant for import of a sport-hunted polar bear for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on August 18, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permits subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    Documents and other information submitted for these applications 
are available for review by any party who submits a written request to 
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 
4401 North Fairfax Drive, Rm 430, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone 
(703) 358-2104 or Fax (703) 358-2281.

    Dated: September 5, 1997.
Mary Ellen Amtower,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 97-24012 Filed 9-10-97; 8:45 am]
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