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 2016_register executive 2018-02-09 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f4eb2a D09002ee1c7f4ebaf 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 (hereinafter "OPR" or "we" or "our"), upon request of NMFS' Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), hereby issues a regulation to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to fisheries research conducted in a specified geographical region, over the course of five years. This regulation, which allows for the issuance of a Letter of Authorization for the incidental take of marine mammals during the described activities and specified timeframes, prescribes the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking. 81 FR 53061 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-08-11/2016-18739 2016-18739 fr11au16-20 RIN 0648-BF02 3510-22-P Docket No. 150413360-6558-04 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-08-11/2016-18739 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-08-11/html/2016-18739.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-08-11/pdf/2016-18739.pdf Exports Fish Imports Indians Labeling Marine Mammals Penalties Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Seafood Transportation 30 p. 53061 53090 81 FR 53061 Title 50 Part 219 50 CFR Part 219 RIN 0648-BF02 Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Northeast Fisheries Science Center Fisheries Research; Federal Register Vol. 81, Issue RULE 2016-18739 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2016-09-12 Docket No. 150413360-6558-04 3510-22-P 2016-18739 Final rule.

NMFS' Office of Protected Resources (hereinafter "OPR" or "we" or "our"), upon request of NMFS' Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), hereby issues a regulation to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to fisheries research conducted in a specified geographical region, over the course of five years. This regulation, which allows for the issuance of a Letter of Authorization for the incidental take of marine mammals during the described activities and specified timeframes, prescribes the permissible methods of taking and other means of effecting the least practicable adverse impact on marine mammal species or stocks and their habitat, as well as requirements pertaining to the monitoring and reporting of such taking.

Effective from September 12, 2016 through September 9, 2021. Ben Laws, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, (301) 427-8401. Exports Fish Imports Indians Labeling Marine Mammals Penalties Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Seafood Transportation Takes and Imports of Marine Mammals: Incidental to Northeast Fisheries Science Center Fisheries Research , http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/fsb/manuals/2013/NEFSC_Observer_Program_Manual.pdf http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/incidental/research.htm www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/incidental/research.htm www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/sars/ www.regulations.gov Vol. 81, no. 155 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2016-08-11 continuing daily deposited born digital 284 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-08-11 P0b002ee1984d30aa 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr11au16 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-08-11 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-08-11/pdf/FR-2016-08-11.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-08-11/xml/FR-2016-08-11.xml fdlp 52969 53243 DGPO 2018-02-09 2024-06-01 FR-2016-08-11 machine generated eng FR FR-2016-08-11 81 155