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Receipt of Applications for Permit
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[Federal Register: July 3, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 128)]
[Notices]
[Page 39961-39962]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Receipt of Applications for Permit
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
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SUMMARY: The public is invited to comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with endangered species and/or marine
mammals.
DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by August 4,
2003.
ADDRESSES: Documents and other information submitted with these
applications are available for review, subject to the requirements of
the Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act, by any party who
submits a written request for a copy of such documents within 30 days
of the date of publication of this notice to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive,
Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax 703/358-2281.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Division of Management Authority,
telephone 703/358-2104.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Endangered Species
The public is invited to comment on the following application(s)
for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species.
This notice is provided pursuant to section 10(c) of the Endangered
Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.). Written
data, comments, or requests for copies of these complete applications
should be submitted to the Director (address above).
PRT-073077
Applicant: Arthur L. Rathburn, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
The applicant request a permit to import the sport hunted trophy of
one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
PRT-073130
Applicant: Marshall N. Rush, Pine Bluff, AR
The applicant request a permit to import the sport hunted trophy of
one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
PRT-073162
Applicant: Ancil L. Lindley, III, Crestview, FL
The applicant request a permit to import the sport hunted trophy of
one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
PRT-073242
Applicant: Gary M. Story, Edmond, OK
The applicant request a permit to import the sport hunted trophy of
one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Endangered Marine Mammals and Marine Mammals
The public is invited to comment on the following application(s)
for a permit to conduct certain activities with endangered marine
mammals and/or marine mammals. The application(s) was/were submitted to
satisfy requirements of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended
(16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.) and/or the Marine Mammal Protection Act of
1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), and the regulations
governing endangered species (50 CFR part 17) and/or marine mammals (50
CFR part 18). Written data, comments, or requests for copies of the
complete applications or requests for a public hearing on these
applications should be submitted to the Director (address above).
Anyone requesting a hearing should give specific reasons why a hearing
would be
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appropriate. The holding of such a hearing is at the discretion of the
Director.
PRT-071628
Applicant: Dr. Iskande Larkin, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
The applicant requests a permit to import fecal samples deposited
by captive-held manatees (Trichechus manatus) from Mexico for the
purpose of scientific research. This notification covers activities to
be conducted by the applicant over a five-year period.
Concurrent with the publication of this notice in the Federal
Register, the Division of Management Authority is forwarding copies of
the above applications to the Marine Mammal Commission and the
Committee of Scientific Advisors for their review.
PRT-073125
Applicant: Christopher K. Fannin, Ashland, KY
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Lancaster Sound polar bear population
in Canada for personal use.
PRT-073132
Applicant: Juan B. Suarez, Coral Gables, FL
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Lancaster Sound polar bear population
in Canada for personal use.
PRT-073481
Applicant: Gerald E. Meyer, Sr., Waterford, WI
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Southern Beaufort Sea polar bear
population in Canada for personal use.
PRT-073227
Applicant: Charles Dennis Anderson, Anaheim, CA
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Northern Beaufort Sea polar bear
population in Canada for personal use.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has information collection
approval from OMB through March 31, 2004, OMB Control Number 1018-0093.
Federal Agencies may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not
required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a
current valid OMB control number.
Dated: June 13, 2003.
Monica Farris,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management
Authority.
[FR Doc. 03-16833 Filed 7-2-03; 8:45 am]
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