§ 216.146 - Letters of Authorization.  


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  • (a) To incidentally take bottlenose and spotted dolphins pursuant to this subpart, each company operating or that operated an oil or gasstructure in the geographical area described in § 216.141, and that is responsible for abandonment or removal of the structure, must apply for and obtain a Letter of Authorization in accordance with§ 216.106.

    (b) A copy of the Letter of Authorization must be in the possession of the persons conducting activities that may involve incidental takings of bottlenose and spotted dolphins.