50 CFR 217.303

§ 217.303 Prohibitions.

United States · 50 CFR — Wildlife and Fisheries · Status: effective

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Citation: 50 CFR 217.303, § 217.303 Prohibitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/419923
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Except for the takings described in § 217.302 and authorized by LOA issued under § 217.306 or § 217.307, it is unlawful for any person to do any of the following in connection with the activities described in this subpart: (a) Violate, or fail to comply with, the terms, conditions, and requirements of this subpart or LOA issued under § 217.306 or § 217.307; (b) Take any marine mammal not specified in § 217.302(d); (c) Take any marine mammal specified in the LOA in any manner other than as specified in the LOA; or (d) Take any marine mammal specified in § 217.302(d), after NMFS determines such taking results in more than a negligible impact on the species or stocks of such marine mammals.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.