50 CFR § 25.43 - Who may terminate or revoke a permit and why?

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title: "50 CFR § 25.43 - Who may terminate or revoke a permit and why?"
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title_name: "Wildlife and Fisheries"
section_number: "25.43"
section_name: "Who may terminate or revoke a permit and why?"
chapter_name: "UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
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# 25.43 Who may terminate or revoke a permit and why?

The refuge manager may terminate or revoke a permit at any time for noncompliance with the terms of the permit or of the regulations in this subchapter C; for nonuse; for violation of any law, regulation, or order applicable to the refuge; or to protect public health or safety or the resources of a national wildlife refuge.

[67 FR 58943, Sept. 18, 2002]