Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Notice is hereby given that the National Marine Fisheries Service is extending the public comment period associated with the notice of receipt for an application for a permit to import bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) submitted by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648-XE619] AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Marine Fisheries Service is extending the public comment period associated with the notice of receipt for an application for a permit to import bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus ) submitted by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. DATES: The comment period for the notice published on December 20, 2024, at 89 FR 104107 , is extended. Written comments must be received on or before March 20, 2025. ADDRESSES: The application and related documents are available online at https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/​action/​permit-application-import-5-bottlenose-dolphins-file-no-28233-clearwater-marine-aquarium . You may submit comments, identified by NOAA-NMFS-2024-0140, by any of the following methods: Electronic Submission: Submit electronic public comments via the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal www.regulations.gov . To submit comments via the e-Rulemaking Portal, enter NOAA-NMFS-2024-0140 in the keyword search. Locate the document you wish to comment on from the resulting list and click on the “Comment Now” icon on the right of that line. Mail: Comments on the application should be addressed to: Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 Eas…
Citation: 90 FR 7661