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50 CFR § 31.11 - Donation and loan of wildlife specimens.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t50/s31.11"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "50 CFR § 31.11 - Donation and loan of wildlife specimens."
title_number: 50
title_name: "Wildlife and Fisheries"
section_number: "31.11"
section_name: "Donation and loan of wildlife specimens."
chapter_name: "UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM"
part_number: "31"
part_name: "WILDLIFE SPECIES MANAGEMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 2, 33 Stat. 614, as amended, sec. 5, 43 Stat. 651, secs. 5, 10, 45 Stat. 449, 1224, secs. 4, 2, 48 Stat. 402, as amended, 451, as amended, 1270, sec. 4, 76 Stat. 654; 5 U.S.C. 301, 16 U.S.C. 685, 725, 690d, 715i, 664, 718(b), 43 U.S.C. 315a, 16 U.S.C. 460k; sec. 2, 80 Stat. 926; 16 U.S.C. 668bb."
regulatory_source: "31 FR 16027, Dec. 15, 1966, unless otherwise noted."
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# 31.11 Donation and loan of wildlife specimens.

Wildlife specimens may be donated or loaned to public institutions for specific purposes. Donation or loans of resident species of wildlife will not be made unless the recipient has secured the approval of the State.

[38 FR 16356, June 22, 1973]