Regulations last checked for updates: May 23, 2025

Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries last revised: May 21, 2025
§ 219.64 - Prohibitions.

Except for the takings described in §§ 219.61 and authorized by a LOA issued under 216.106 of this chapter and this subpart, it shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following in connection with the activities described in § 219.61:

(a) Violate, or fail to comply with, the terms, conditions, and requirements of this subpart or a LOA issued under § 216.106 of this chapter and this subpart;

(b) Take any marine mammal species or stock not specified in such LOA;

(c) Take any marine mammal in any manner other than as specified in the LOA;

(d) Take a marine mammal specified in such LOA after NMFS determines such taking results in more than a negligible impact on the species or stocks of such marine mammal; or

(e) Take a marine mammal specified in such LOA after NMFS determines such taking results in an unmitigable adverse impact on the species or stock of such marine mammal for taking for subsistence uses.

authority: 16 U.S.C. 1361
source: 86 FR 3868, Jan. 15, 2021, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 50 CFR 219.64