§20.65. Processing requirement.
50 C.F.R. § 20.65
No person shall import migratory game birds killed in any foreign country, except Canada, unless such birds are dressed (except as required in § 20.63), drawn, and the head and feet are removed: Provided, That this shall not prohibit the importation of legally taken, fully feathered migratory game birds consigned for mounting purposes to a taxidermist who holds a current taxidermist permit issued to him pursuant to § 21.63 of this chapter and who is also licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to decontaminate such birds.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[38 FR 22021, Aug. 15, 1973, as amended at 87 FR 880, Jan. 7, 2022]
Authority
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 703 et seq., and 16 U.S.C. 742a-j. Link to an amendment published at 91 FR 38558, June 26, 2026.
Source
Source: 38 FR 22021, Aug. 15, 1973, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[38 FR 22021, Aug. 15, 1973, as amended at 87 FR 880, Jan. 7, 2022]