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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries |
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Chapter II - National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce |
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SubChapter C - Marine Mammals |
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Part 216 - Regulations Governing the Taking and Importing of Marine Mammals |
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Subpart N - Taking Of Marine Mammals Incidental To Missile Launch Activities from San Nicolas Island, CA |
§ 216.152 - Permissible methods of taking.
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(a) Under Letters of Authorization issued pursuant to §§216.106 and 216.157, the U.S. Navy, its contractors, and clients, may incidentally, but not intentionally, take marine mammals by harassment, within the area described in §216.150, provided the activity is in compliance with all terms, conditions, and requirements of the regulations in this subpart and the appropriate Letter of Authorization.
(b) The taking of marine mammals is authorized for the species listed in §216.150(b) and is limited to Level B Harassment.