50 CFR Part 18
PART 18—MARINE MAMMALS
- PART 18—MARINE MAMMALS
- Chapter I—United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior › Subchapter B—Taking, Possession, Transportation, Sale, Purchase, Barter, Exportation, and Importation of Wildlife and Plants
- Subpart A—Introduction
- § 18.1 Purpose of regulations.
- § 18.2 Scope of regulations.
- § 18.3 Definitions.
- Subpart B—Prohibitions
- § 18.11 Prohibited taking.
- § 18.12 Prohibited importation.
- § 18.13 Prohibited uses, possession, transportation, and sales.
- § 18.14 Marine mammals taken before the Act.
- Subpart C—General Exceptions
- § 18.21 Actions permitted by international treaty, convention, or agreement.
- § 18.22 Taking by Federal, State or local government officials.
- § 18.23 Native exemptions.
- § 18.24 Taking incidental to commercial fishing operations.
- § 18.25 Exempted marine mammals or marine mammal products.
- § 18.26 Collection of certain dead marine mammal parts.
- § 18.27 Regulations governing small takes of marine mammals incidental to specified activities.
- Subpart D—Special Exceptions
- § 18.30 Polar bear sport-hunted trophy import permits.
- § 18.31 Scientific research permits and public display permits.
- § 18.32 Waiver of the moratorium.
- § 18.33 Procedures for issuance of permits and modification, suspension, or revocation thereof.
- § 18.34 Guidelines for use in safely deterring polar bears.
- Subpart E—Depleted Species or Stocks [Reserved]
- Subpart F—Transfer of Management Authority to States
- Subpart G—Notice and Hearing on Section 103 Regulations
- § 18.70 Basis and purpose.
- § 18.71 Definitions.
- § 18.72 Scope of regulations.
- § 18.73 Burden of proof.
- § 18.74 Notice of hearing.
- § 18.75 Notification by interested persons.
- § 18.76 Presiding officer.
- § 18.77 Direct testimony submitted as written documents.
- § 18.78 Mailing address.
- § 18.79 Inspection and copying of documents.
- § 18.80 Ex parte communications.
- § 18.81 Prehearing conference.
- § 18.82 Prehearing order.
- § 18.83 Determination to cancel the hearing.
- § 18.84 Rebuttal testimony and new issues of fact in prehearing order.
- § 18.85 Waiver of right to participate.
- § 18.86 Conduct of the hearing.
- § 18.87 Direct testimony.
- § 18.88 Cross-examination.
- § 18.89 Oral and written arguments.
- § 18.90 Recommended decision, certification of the transcript and submission of comments on the recommended decision.
- § 18.91 Director's decision.
- Subpart H—Waiver of Moratorium on Taking and Importation of Individual Marine Mammal Species
- § 18.92 Purpose of regulations.
- § 18.93 Scope of regulations.
- § 18.94 Pacific walrus (Alaska).
- Subpart I—Nonlethal Taking of Northern Sea Otters Incidental to Pile Driving and Marine Construction in Seward, Sitka, and Kodiak, Alaska
- § 18.100 Specified activities covered by this subpart.
- § 18.101 Specified geographic region where this subpart applies.
- § 18.102 Dates this subpart is in effect.
- § 18.103 Procedure to obtain a Letter of Authorization (LOA).
- § 18.104 How the FWS will evaluate a request for an LOA.
- § 18.105 Authorized take allowed under an LOA.
- § 18.106 Prohibited take under an LOA.
- § 18.107 Mitigation.
- § 18.108 Monitoring.
- § 18.109 Reporting requirements.
- § 18.110 Information collection requirements.
- Subparts J- K [Reserved]
- Subpart L—Nonlethal Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Pile Driving and Marine Construction Activities in the Gulf of Alaska
- §18.142 Specified activities covered by this subpart.
- § 18.143 Specified geographic region where this subpart applies.
- § 18.144 Dates this subpart is in effect.
- § 18.145 Procedure to obtain a Letter of Authorization (LOA).
- § 18.146 How the Service will evaluate a request for an LOA.
- § 18.147 Authorized take allowed under an LOA.
- § 18.148 Prohibited take under an LOA.
- § 18.149 Mitigation.
- § 18.150 Monitoring.
- § 18.151 Reporting requirements.
- § 18.152 Information collection requirements.