50 CFR 18.94
§ 18.94 Pacific walrus (Alaska).
United States · 50 CFR — Wildlife and Fisheries · Status: effective
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- 50 CFR 18.94, § 18.94 Pacific walrus (Alaska), United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/418600
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(a) Pursuant to sections 101(a)(3)(A) 103, and 109 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, the moratorium on the hunting and killing of Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) in waters or on lands subject to the jurisdiction of the State of Alaska, the United States, or on the high seas by any person, vessel, or conveyance subject to the jurisdiction of the State of Alaska or the United States, is waived, provided that beginning August 2, 1979 this waiver shall not be effective, and no taking or importation under the waiver shall be allowed, until this section is amended to establish regulations to effectively control taking and otherwise implement the waiver.
(b) [Reserved]
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.