Notices. Issuance of Permit
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BILLING CODE 3510-22-F DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 060100A] Marine Mammals; Scientific Research Permit (PHF# 522-1569-00) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Issuance of Permit. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Randall S. Wells, Ph.D, Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, c/o Mote Marine Laboratory, 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236, has been issued a permit to take bottlenose dolphins ( *Tursiops* *truncatus* ) for purposes of scientific research.
ADDRESSES: The permit and related documents are available for review upon written request or by appointment in the following offices: Permits Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13130, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301/713-2289); and Regional Administrator, Southeast Region, 9721 Executive Center Drive, St. Petersburg, FL 33702-2432 (813/570-5312) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Trevor Spradlin, 301/713-2289. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 13, 2000, notice was published in the **Federal Register** (65 FR 19878) that a request for a scientific research permit had been submitted by the above-named individual to harass up to 120 Atlantic bottlenose dolphins ( *Tursiops* *truncatus* ) annually in Florida waters during the conduct of capture, examination, sampling, marking, and release activities, over a 5-year period.
The requested permit has been issued under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 *et* *seq* .) and the Regulations Governing the Taking and Importing of Marine Mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 *et* *seq* .). Dated: June 7, 2000. Ann D. Terbush, Chief, Permits and Documentation Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 00-15855 Filed 6-21-00; 8:45 am]
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