United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2015_register executive 2015-08-28 article Notices D09002ee1c7f73078 D09002ee1c7f730f8 United States Department of Commerce originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency NMFS' Office of Protected Resources has received a request from the NMFS Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) for authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals incidental to conducting fisheries research, over the course of five years from the date of issuance. Pursuant to regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is announcing receipt of the NWFSC's request for the development and implementation of regulations governing the incidental taking of marine mammals. NMFS invites the public to provide information, suggestions, and comments on the NWFSC's application and request. 80 FR 52256 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-08-28/2015-21298 2015-21298 fr28au15-38 RIN 0648-XE10 3510-22-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-08-28/2015-21298 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-08-28/html/2015-21298.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-08-28/pdf/2015-21298.pdf 2 p. 52256 52257 80 FR 52256 RIN 0648-XE10 Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Fisheries Research; Federal Register Vol. 80, Issue NOTICE 2015-21298 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2015-09-28 3510-22-P 2015-21298 Notice; receipt of application for letter of authorization; request for comments and information.

NMFS' Office of Protected Resources has received a request from the NMFS Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) for authorization to take small numbers of marine mammals incidental to conducting fisheries research, over the course of five years from the date of issuance. Pursuant to regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is announcing receipt of the NWFSC's request for the development and implementation of regulations governing the incidental taking of marine mammals. NMFS invites the public to provide information, suggestions, and comments on the NWFSC's application and request.

Comments and information must be received no later than September 28, 2015. Ben Laws, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, (301) 427-8401. Taking and Importing of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities: Fisheries Research , ITP.Laws@noaa.gov www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/incidental/research.htm Vol. 80, no. 167 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2015-08-28 continuing daily deposited born digital 212 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-08-28 P0b002ee18d687b05 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr28au15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-08-28 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-08-28/pdf/FR-2015-08-28.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-08-28/xml/FR-2015-08-28.xml fdlp 52173 52373 DGPO 2015-08-28 2024-06-02 FR-2015-08-28 machine generated eng FR FR-2015-08-28 80 167