50 CFR §18.13
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Except as otherwise provided in the Act or these regulations, it is unlawful for:
- (a)Any person to use any port, harbor, or other place under the jurisdiction of the United States for any purpose in any way connected with a prohibited taking or any unlawful importation of any marine mammal or marine mammal products;
- (b)Any person to possess any marine mammal, or product therefrom, taken in violation of the Act or these regulations;
- (c)Any person to transport, purchase, sell, or offer to purchase or sell any marine mammal or marine mammal product; or
- (d)Any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to use in a commercial fishery, any means or method of fishing in contravention of regulations and limitations issued by the Secretary of Commerce for that fishery to achieve the purposes of this Act.