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| section_id ▼ | title_number | title_name | chapter | subchapter | part_number | part_name | subpart | subpart_name | section_number | section_heading | agency | authority | source_citation | amendment_citations | full_text |
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| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.1.13.1 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | A | Subpart A—Introduction | § 16.1 Purpose of regulations. | FWS | The regulations contained in this part implement the Lacey Act (18 U.S.C. 42). | ||||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.1.13.2 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | A | Subpart A—Introduction | § 16.2 Scope of regulations. | FWS | The provisions of this part are in addition to, and are not in lieu of, other regulations of this subchapter B which may require a permit or prescribe additional restrictions or conditions for the importation, exportation, and interstate transportation of wildlife (see also part 13). | ||||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.1.13.3 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | A | Subpart A—Introduction | § 16.3 General restrictions. | FWS | Any importation or transportation of live wildlife or eggs thereof, or dead fish or eggs or salmonids of the fish family Salmonidae into the United States or its territories or possessions is deemed to be injurious or potentially injurious to the health and welfare of human beings, to the interest of forestry, agriculture, and horticulture, and to the welfare and survival of the wildlife or wildlife resources of the United States; and any such importation into or the transportation of live wildlife or eggs thereof between the continental United States, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession of the United States by any means whatsoever, is prohibited except for certain purposes and under certain conditions as hereinafter provided in this part: Provided, That the provisions of this section shall not apply to psittacine birds (see also §§ 16.32 and 16.33 for other exemptions). | ||||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.2.13.1 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | B | Subpart B—Importation or Shipment of Injurious Wildlife | § 16.11 Importation of live wild mammals. | FWS | [39 FR 1169, Jan. 4, 1974, as amended at 47 FR 56362, Dec. 16, 1982; 67 FR 39868, June 11, 2002] | (a) The importation, transportation, or acquisition is prohibited of live specimens of: (1) Any species of so-called “flying fox” or fruit bat of the genus Pteropus ; (2) any species of mongoose or meerkat of the genera Atilax, Cynictis, Helogale, Herpestes, Ichneumia, Mungos, and Suricata ; (3) any species of European rabbit of the genus Oryctolagus ; (4) any species of Indian wild dog, red dog, or dhole of the genus Cuon ; (5) any species of multimammate rat or mouse of the genus Mastomys ; (6) any raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides ; and (7) any brushtail possum, Trichosurus vulpecula : Provided, that the Director shall issue permits authorizing the importation, transportation, and possession of such mammals under the terms and conditions set forth in § 16.22. (b) Upon the filing of a written declaration with the District Director of Customs at the port of entry as required under § 14.61, all other species of live wild mammals may be imported, transported, and possessed in captivity, without a permit, for scientific, medical, educational, exhibition, or propagating purposes, but no such live wild mammals or any progeny thereof may be released into the wild except by the State wildlife conservation agency having jurisdiction over the area of release or by persons having prior written permission for release from such agency: Provided, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to live game mammals from Mexico, the importation of which is governed by regulations under part 14 of this chapter. | |||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.2.13.2 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | B | Subpart B—Importation or Shipment of Injurious Wildlife | § 16.12 Importation of live wild birds or their eggs. | FWS | (a) The importation, transportation, or acquisition is prohibited of any live specimen or egg of (1) the species of so-called “pink starling” or “rosy pastor” Sturnus roseus ; (2) the species of dioch (including the subspecies black-fronted, red-billed, or Sudan dioch) Quelea quelea ; (3) any species of Java sparrow, Padda oryzivora ; (4) the species of red-whiskered bul-bul, Pycnonotus jocosus : Provided, That the Director shall issue permits authorizing the importation, transportation, and possession of such live birds under the terms and conditions set forth in § 16.22. (b) Upon the filing of a written declaration with the District Director of Customs at the port of entry as required under § 14.61, all species of live wild game, birds may be imported, transported, and possessed in captivity, without a permit, for scientific, medical, educational, exhibition, or propagating purposes, and the eggs of such birds may be imported, transported, and possessed, without a permit, for propagating or scientific collection purposes, but no such live wild game birds or any progeny thereof may be released into the wild except by the State wildlife conservation agency having jurisdiction over the area of release or by persons having prior written permission for release from such agency. (c) Upon the filing of a written declaration with the District Director of Customs at the port of entry as required under § 14.61, all species of live, wild nongame birds (other than those listed in paragraph (a) of this section) may be imported, transported, and possessed in captivity, without a permit, for scientific, medical, educational, exhibition, or propagating purposes, but no such live, wild nongame birds or any progeny thereof may be released into the wild except by or under the direction of State wildlife conservation agencies when such agencies have received prior written permission from the Director for such release: Provided, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to live bald and golden eagles or to liv… | ||||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.2.13.3 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | B | Subpart B—Importation or Shipment of Injurious Wildlife | § 16.13 Importation of live or dead fish, mollusks, and crustaceans, or their eggs. | FWS | [58 FR 58979, Nov. 5, 1993, as amended at 65 FR 37063, June 13, 2000; 67 FR 62203, Oct. 4, 2002; 72 FR 37469, July 10, 2007; 72 FR 59035, Oct. 18, 2007; 76 FR 15858, Mar. 22, 2011; 79 FR 43964, July 29, 2014; 81 FR 67899, Sept. 30, 2016] | (a) Upon an exporter filing a written declaration with the District Director of Customs at the port of entry as required under § 14.61 of this chapter, live or dead fish, mollusks, and crustaceans, or parts thereof, or their gametes or fertilized eggs, may be imported, transported, and possessed in captivity without a permit except as follows: (1) No such live fish, mollusks, crustacean, or any progency or eggs thereof may be released into the wild except by the State wildlife conservation agency having jurisdiction over the area of release or by persons having prior written permission from such agency. (2) The importation, transportation, or acquisition of any of the species listed in this paragraph is prohibited except as provided under the terms and conditions set forth in § 16.22: (i) Live fish or viable eggs of walking catfish, family Clariidae. (ii) Live mitten crabs, genus Eriocheir, or their viable eggs. (iii) Live mollusks, veligers, or viable eggs of zebra mussels, genus Dreissena. (iv) Any live fish or viable eggs of snakehead fishes of the genera Channa and Parachanna (or their generic synonyms of Bostrychoides, Ophicephalus, Ophiocephalus, and Parophiocephalus ) of the Family Channidae, including but not limited to: (A) Channa amphibeus (Chel or Borna snakehead). (B) Channa argus (Northern or Amur snakehead). (C) Channa asiatica (Chinese or Northern Green snakehead). (D) Channa aurantimaculata. (E) Channa bankanensis (Bangka snakehead). (F) Channa baramensis (Baram snakehead). (G) Channa barca (barca or tiger snakehead). (H) Channa bleheri (rainbow or jewel snakehead). (I) Channa cyanospilos (bluespotted snakehead). (J) Channa gachua (dwarf, gaucha, or frog snakehead). (K) Channa harcourtbutleri (Inle snakehead). (L) Channa lucius (shiny or splendid snakehead). (M) Channa maculata (blotched snakehead). (N) Channa marulius (bullseye, murrel, Indian, great, or cobra snakehead). (O) Channa maruloides (emperor snakehead). (P) Channa melanopter… | |||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.2.13.4 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | B | Subpart B—Importation or Shipment of Injurious Wildlife | § 16.14 Importation of live or dead amphibians or their eggs. | FWS | [81 FR 1554, Jan. 13, 2016, as amended at 90 FR 2221, Jan. 10, 2025] | (a) The importation, transportation, or acquisition of any live or dead specimen or hybrid, including parts (except for eggs or gametes; parts or tissues that have been chemically preserved, chemically treated, or heat treated so that the pathogen Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, if present, is rendered non-viable; and molecular specimens consisting of only the nucleic acids from organisms), of all species in the genera Ambystoma, Andrias, Aneides, Aquiloeurycea, Calotriton, Chioglossa, Chiropterotriton, Cryptobranchus, Cynops, Desmognathus, Ensatina, Euproctus, Eurycea, Hydromantes, Hynobius, Ichthyosaura, Laotriton, Lissotriton, Neurergus, Notophthalmus, Ommatotriton, Onychodactylus, Pachytriton, Paramesotriton, Plethodon, Pleurodeles, Proteus, Pseudobranchus, Pseudotriton, Salamandra, Salamandrella, Salamandrina, Siren, Taricha, Triturus, and Tylototriton is prohibited except as provided under the terms and conditions set forth at § 16.22 of this part. (b) Upon the filing of a written declaration with the District Director of Customs at the port of entry as required under § 14.61 of this chapter, all other species of amphibians may be imported, transported, and possessed in captivity, without a permit, for scientific, medical, education, exhibition, or propagating purposes, but no such amphibians or any progeny or eggs thereof may be released into the wild except by the State wildlife conservation agency having jurisdiction over the area of release or by persons having prior written permission for release from such agency. | |||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.2.13.5 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | B | Subpart B—Importation or Shipment of Injurious Wildlife | § 16.15 Importation of live reptiles or their eggs. | FWS | [55 FR 17441, Apr. 25, 1990, as amended at 77 FR 3366, Jan. 23, 2012; 80 FR 12745, Mar. 10, 2015] | (a) The importation, transportation, or acquisition of any live specimen, gamete, viable egg, or hybrid of the species listed in this paragraph is prohibited except as provided under the terms and conditions set forth at § 16.22: (1) Boiga irregulari s (brown tree snake). (2) Python molurus (including P. molurus molurus (Indian python) and P. molurus bivittatus (Burmese python)). (3) Python reticulatus, Broghammerus reticulatus, or Malayopython reticulatus (reticulated python). (4) Python sebae (Northern African python or African rock python). (5) Python natalensis (Southern African python or African rock python). (6) Eunectes notaeus (yellow anaconda). (7) Eunectes deschauenseei (DeSchauensee's anaconda). (8) Eunectes murinus (green anaconda). (9) Eunectes beniensis (Beni anaconda). (b) Upon the filing of a written declaration with the District Director of Customs at the port of entry as required under § 14.61, all other species of live reptiles or their eggs may be imported, transported, and possessed in captivity, without a permit, for scientific, medical, educational, exhibitional or propagating purposes, but no such live reptiles or any progency or eggs thereof may be released into the wild except by the State wildlife conservation agency having jurisdiction over the area of release or by persons having prior written permission for release from such agency. | |||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.3.13.1 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | C | Subpart C—Permits | § 16.22 Injurious wildlife permits. | FWS | [39 FR 1169, Jan. 4, 1974, as amended at 47 FR 30786, July 15, 1982; 63 FR 52634, Oct. 1, 1998; 79 FR 43964, July 29, 2014] | The Director may, upon receipt of an application and in accordance with the issuance criteria of this section, issue a permit authorizing the importation into or shipment between the continental United States, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any possession of the United States of injurious wildlife (See subpart B of this part) for zoological, educational, medical, or scientific purposes. (a) Application requirements. Submit applications for permits to import, transport, or acquire injurious wildlife for such purposes to the attention of the Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, at the address listed for the Division of Management Authority at 50 CFR 2.1(b). Submit applications in writing on a Federal Fish and Wildlife License/Permit application (Form 3-200) and attach all of the following information: (1) The number of specimens and the common and scientific names (genus and species) of each species of live wildlife proposed to be imported or otherwise acquired, transported and possessed; (2) The purpose of such importation or other acquisition, transportation and possession; (3) The address of the premises where such live wildlife will be kept in captivity; (4) A statement of the applicant's qualifications and previous experience in caring for and handling captive wildlife. (b) Additional permit conditions. In addition to the general conditions set forth in part 13 of this subchapter B, permits to import or ship injurious wildlife for zoological, educational, medical, or scientific purposes shall be subject to the following conditions: (1) All live wildlife acquired under permit and all progeny thereof, must be confined in the approved facilities on the premises authorized in the permit. (2) No live wildlife, acquired under permit, or any eggs or progeny thereof, may be sold, donated, traded, loaned, or transferred to any other person unless such person has a permit issued by the Director under § 16.22 authorizing him to acquire and possess such wildlife or t… | |||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.4.13.1 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | D | Subpart D—Additional Exemptions | § 16.32 Importation by Federal agencies. | FWS | Nothing in this part shall restrict the importation and transportation, without a permit, of any live wildlife by Federal agencies solely for their own use, upon the filing of a written declaration with the District Director of Customs at the port of entry as required under § 14.61: Provided, That the provisions of this section shall not apply to bald and golden eagles or their eggs, or to migratory birds or their eggs, the importations of which are governed by regulations under parts 22 and 21 of this chapter, respectively. | ||||
| 50:50:1.0.1.2.10.4.13.2 | 50 | Wildlife and Fisheries | I | B | 16 | PART 16—INJURIOUS WILDLIFE | D | Subpart D—Additional Exemptions | § 16.33 Importation of natural-history specimens. | FWS | Nothing in this part shall restrict the importation and transportation, without a permit, of dead natural-history specimens of wildlife or their eggs for museum or scientific collection purposes: Provided, That the provisions of this section shall not apply to dead migratory birds, the importation of which is governed by regulations under parts 20 and 21 of this chapter; to dead game mammals from Mexico, the importation of which is governed by regulations under part 14 of this chapter; or to dead bald and golden eagles or their eggs, the importation of which is governed by regulations under part 22 of this chapter. |
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