# 50 CFR § 15.2: Scope of regulations

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.2

## Section

- **Citation:** 50 CFR § 15.2
- **Heading:** Scope of regulations
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries > CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER B—TAKING, POSSESSION, TRANSPORTATION, SALE, PURCHASE, BARTER, EXPORTATION, AND IMPORTATION OF WILDLIFE AND PLANTS > PART 15—WILD BIRD CONSERVATION ACT > Subpart A—Introduction and General Provisions

## Text

(a) The regulations in this part apply to all species of exotic birds, as defined in section 15.3.
(b) The provisions in this part are in addition to, and are not in lieu of, other regulations of this subchapter B that may require a permit or prescribe additional restrictions or conditions for the import, export, reexport, and transportation of wildlife.

## Nearby sections

- [50 CFR § 15.1 § 15.1 Purpose of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.1.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.2 § 15.2 Scope of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.2.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.3 § 15.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.3.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.4 § 15.4 Information collection requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.4.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.11 § 15.11 Prohibitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.11.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.12 § 15.12 Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.12.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.21 § 15.21 General application procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.21.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.22 § 15.22 Permits for scientific research.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.22.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.23 § 15.23 Permits for zoological breeding or display programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.23.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.24 § 15.24 Permits for cooperative breeding.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.24.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.25 § 15.25 Permits for personal pets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.25.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.26 § 15.26 Approval of cooperative breeding programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.26.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.31 § 15.31 Criteria for including species in the approved list for captive-bred species.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.31.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.32 § 15.32 Criteria for including species in the approved list for non-captive-bred species.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.32.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.2. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.