§216.1. Purpose of regulations.
50 C.F.R. § 216.1
The regulations in this part implement the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, 86 Stat. 1027, 16 U.S.C. 1361-1407, Pub. L. 92-522, which, among other things, restricts the taking, possession, transportation, selling, offering for sale, and importing of marine mammals.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq., unless otherwise noted.
Source
Source: 39 FR 1852, Jan. 15, 1974, unless otherwise noted.