[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 75 (Thursday, April 18, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 19167]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-9525]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 040102B]


Marine Mammals

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Issuance of Photography Permit No. 1019-1657-00.

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SUMMARY: Daniel J. Cox, Natural Exposures, 16595 Brackett Creek Road, 
Bozeman, Montana 59715, has been issued a permit to take by Level B 
harassment one species of non-threatened, non-endangered marine 
mammals, the northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris), for 
purposes of educational/commercial photography.

ADDRESSES: The permit and related documents are available for review 
upon written request or by appointment in the following offices:
    Permits Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-
West Highway, Room 13130, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301/713-2289); and
    Regional Administrator, Southwest Region, NMFS, 501 West Ocean 
Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90802-4213, (562/980-4000).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 27, 2001, notice was published 
in the Federal Register (66 FR 66888) that the above-named applicant 
had submitted a request for a permit to take one species of marine 
mammals by Level B harassment during the course of commercial 
photographic activities in San Simeon, Piedras Blancas, Ano Nuevo State 
Reserve, Point Reyes National Seashore, the Farallones and Channel 
Islands, California. The requested permit has been issued, under the 
authority of Section 104(c)(6) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 
1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.).

    Dated: April 9, 2002.
Ann D. Terbush,
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of 
Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 02-9525 Filed 4-17-02; 8:45 am]
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