---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 C.F.R. § 300.100"
title: "50"
number: "300.100"
heading: "Purpose and scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/50/300.100"
---

# §300.100. Purpose and scope.

- (a) This subpart implements the Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention Act of 1984 (AMLRCA or Act), [16 U.S.C. 2431](/usc/16/2431.md) et seq.
- (b) **This subpart regulates—**
  - (1) The harvesting of Antarctic marine living resources and other associated activities by any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States or by any vessel of the United States.
  - (2) **The import, export, and re-export into the United States of any Antarctic marine living resource.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 2431 et seq., 31 U.S.C. 9701 et seq., 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

### Source

Source: 82 FR 6223, Jan. 19, 2017, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 951 et seq., 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq., 16 U.S.C. 5501 et seq., 16 U.S.C. 2431 et seq., 31 U.S.C. 9701 et seq.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 35550, July 5, 1996, unless otherwise noted.