03-16832. Issuance of Permits

AGENCY:

Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of issuance of permits for endangered species.

SUMMARY:

The following permits were issued.

ADDRESSES:

Documents and other information submitted with these applications are available for review, subject to the requirements of the Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act, by any party who submits a written request for a copy of such documents to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Division of Management Authority, telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Notice is hereby given that on the dates below, as authorized by the provisions of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.), the Fish and Wildlife Service issued the requested permit(s) subject to certain conditions set forth therein. For each permit for an endangered species, the Service found that (1) the application was filed in good faith, (2) the granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of the endangered species, and (3) the granted permit would be consistent with the purposes and policy set forth in Section 2 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended.

Endangered Species

Permit	Applicant	Receipt of application Federal Register notice	Permit issuance date
063702	S.O.S. Care, Inc	68 FR 22409; April 28, 2003.	June 4, 2003
064172	Exotic Feline Breeding Compound, Inc	68 FR 15477; March 31, 2003	June 12, 2003.
069654	Russell Davis	68 FR 20019; April 23, 2003	June 9, 2003.
068234 thru 068244	Hawthorn Corporation	68 FR 20166; April 24, 2003	June 10, 2003.
069429, 069439, 069443	Steve Martin's Working Wildlife	68 FR 20166; April 24, 2003	June 10, 2003.
070682	Andrew K. Stahl	68 FR 22409; April 28, 2003	June 9, 2003.
072856	Robert J. Le Mieux	67 FR 76183; December 11, 2002 (as PRT-065433)	June 11, 2003.

Dated: June 13, 2003.

Monica Farris,

Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority.