Administration of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 : January 1, 1993 to December 31, 1992

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Administration of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 : January 1, 1993 to December 31, 1992

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1992

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
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The passage of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, hereafter referred to as the Act, gave the Department of the Interior (Department) responsibility for manatees, polar bears, walruses, sea and marine otters, and dugong. Within the Department, the Fish and W ildlife Service (Service) is responsible for managing these marine mammals and for enforcing the moratorium on taking and importing marine mammals and marine mammal parts.
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Conservation Law And Legislation Marine Mammals United States Marine Mammal Protection Act Of 1972 Law And Legislation Marine Mammals United States Marine Mammal Protection Act Of 1972
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PDF
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Program & Policy Document
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United States
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https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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CC0 Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:a852139ca50211ba3380886e3fce9c3c924065f079ed7d0705dc8de4fb6e4657
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/60749/noaa_60749_DS1.pdf
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