Today, NOAA Fisheries announces a 15-day extension of the comment period on the proposed rule to modify the regulations to remove the restriction that limits the maximum duration for Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) section 104 permits and Letters of Confirmation (LOCs) to a term of five years.
We will now be accepting comments until June 18, 2024. Comments can be submitted here: https://www.regulations.gov/document/NOAA-NMFS-2024-0054-0001 For questions, please contact Sara Young (sara.yo...@noaa.gov) or Carrie Hubard (*carrie.w.hub...@noaa.gov <carrie.w.hub...@noaa.gov>*). -- Carrie Hubard (she, her) Fisheries Biologist, Permits and Conservation Division Office of Protected Resources NOAA Fisheries | U.S. Department of Commerce Office: (301) 427-8423 www.fisheries.noaa.gov <https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/endangered-species-act-50-years-conserving-species>
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