---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 C.F.R. § 217.100"
title: "50"
number: "217.100"
heading: "Specified activity and specified geographical region."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/50/217.100"
---

# §217.100. Specified activity and specified geographical region.

- (a) Regulations in this subpart apply only to the University of California Santa Cruz's Multi-Agency Rocky Intertidal Network (UCSC/MARINe) and those persons it authorizes or funds to conduct activities on its behalf for the taking of marine mammals that occur in the areas outlined in [paragraph (b)](#b) of this section and that occur incidental to rocky intertidal monitoring research surveys.
- (b) The taking of marine mammals by UCSC/MARINe may be authorized in a Letter of Authorization (LOA) only if it occurs on the coasts of Oregon or California.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 90 FR 27252, June 26, 2025; 90 FR 30215, July 9, 2025, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq., unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 74 FR 35143, July 20, 2009, unless otherwise noted.