U.S. citizens on foreign flag vessels operating under the International Dolphin Conservation Program.

1. Law
2. CFR 50
3. Wildlife and Fisheries
4. National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
5. Marine Mammals
6. Regulations Governing the Taking and Importing of Marine Mammals
7. Special Exceptions
8. U.S. citizens on foreign flag vessels operating under the International Dolphin Conservation Program.

§ 216.46 U.S. citizens on foreign flag vessels operating under the International Dolphin Conservation Program.

The MMPA's provisions do not apply to a citizen of the United States who incidentally takes any marine mammal during fishing operations in the ETP which are outside the U.S. exclusive economic zone (as defined in section 3 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1802)), while employed on a fishing vessel of a harvesting nation that is participating in, and in compliance with, the IDCP.

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[65 FR 56, Jan. 3, 2000]

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