[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 180 (Wednesday, September 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48880-48881]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24707]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Issuance of Permit for Marine Mammals

    On July 3, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 128, Page 36070, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Kenneth Werling, Celina, OH for a 
permit (PRT-830535) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Southern Beaufort Sea population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on September 3, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On July 10, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 132, Page 37072, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Jim Deal, Ramsey, MN for a permit 
(PRT-831567) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus maritimus) 
trophy, taken from the McClintock Channel population, Northwest 
Territories, Canada for personal use.

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    Notice is hereby given that on September 3, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On July 17, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 137, Page 38320, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Jan Seski, Murrysville, PA for a 
permit (PRT-830808) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the McClintock Channel population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on September 3, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On July 17, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 137, Page 38320, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Robert Killett, Sykesville, MD for a 
permit (PRT-831926) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Foxe Basin population, Northwest 
Territories, Canada prior to April 30, 1994, for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on September 3, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On July 17, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 137, Page 38320, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Luis Bacardi, Coral Gable, FL for a 
permit (PRT-831868) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Southern Beaufort Sea population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on September 3, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On July 10, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 132, Page 37072, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Norman Dunkle, Franklin, PA, for a 
permit (PRT-831443) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Northern Beaufort Sea population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on September 4, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On July 3, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 128, Page 36070, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Kenneth Sandy, Snohomish, WA, for a 
permit (PRT-830978) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Southern Beaufort Sea population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on August 14, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On July 17, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 137, Page 38320, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Brinton Jones, Grand Forks, ND, for a 
permit (PRT-831715) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the McClintock Channel population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on September 4, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On June 26, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 123, Page 34482 that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Frederick Leonard, Alto, MI, for a 
permit (PRT-830818) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the McClintock Channel population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on August 14, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    On June 26, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register, 
Vol. 62, No. 123, Page 34482, that an application had been filed with 
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Walter Krywucki, Jr., Chester, NJ, for 
a permit (PRT-830614) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Northern Beaufort Sea population, 
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
    Notice is hereby given that on August 13, 1997, as authorized by 
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended 
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the 
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
    Documents and other information submitted for these applications 
are available for review by any party who submits a written request to 
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 
4401 North Fairfax Drive, Rm 430, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone 
(703) 358-2104 or Fax (703) 358-2281.

    Dated: September 12, 1997.
MaryEllen Amtower,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 97-24707 Filed 9-16-97; 8:45 am]
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