Statutes and regulations

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Withdrawal of Proposed Rule to List a Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo Salar) as Threatened

62 FR 66325 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 62 › Proposed Rules › 62 FR 66325

investigation of predation issues such as impacts of seal (harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) and gray seal (Halichoerus grypus)) and cormorant (double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)) predation and food habits

Statutory Cable, Satellite, and DART License Reporting Practices

82 FR 56926 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 82 › Proposed Rules › 82 FR 56926

contour (for analog signals) because they historically reported “G” in the all-analog world (prior to the mandated FCC digital conversion in 2009), and continue to report the “G” permitted basis out of habit

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing 15 Species on Hawaii Island as Endangered and Designating Critical Habitat for 3 Species

77 FR 63928 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 77 › Proposed Rules › 77 FR 63928

The feeding habits of V. chaceorum are unknown, although Kensley and Williams (1986, p. 426) reported that the gut contents of a captured specimen included large quantities of an orange-colored oil and … Its rapid growth habit enables it to outcompete slow-growing native trees by reducing light availability, and its abundant, high-quality litter alters nutrient dynamics in the soil (GISD 2011b).

Relief From Joint and Several Liability

80 FR 72649 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 80 › Proposed Rules › 80 FR 72649

H kept all of his embezzlement income in an individual bank account, and he used most of the funds to support his gambling habit.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the Puerto Rican Boa From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife

87 FR 41641 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 87 › Proposed Rules › 87 FR 41641

Although a mongoose might occasionally eat a neonate or juvenile Puerto Rican boa, studies of mongoose food habits in Puerto Rico and throughout the Caribbean have not documented any such predation (Pimentel

Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances When the Practitioner and the Patient Have Not Had a Prior In-Person Medical Evaluation

88 FR 12875 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 88 › Proposed Rules › 88 FR 12875

of the records under this provision is necessary for DEA investigators because the detection of patterns of diversion is often contingent upon looking comprehensively at a practitioner's prescribing habits

§ 17.40 Species-specific rules—mammals.

50 C.F.R. § 17.40 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

Title 50 CFR › Chapter I › Part 17 › Subpart D › § 17.40

in an effort to reduce continuity between understory and the overstory vegetation and the potential for crown fires, remove fuels within 150 feet of legally permitted structures and within 300 feet of habitable

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Findings on Petitions To List Island Marble Butterfly, San Bernardino Flying Squirrel, Spotless Crake, and Sprague's Pipit as Endangered or Threatened Species

81 FR 19527 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 81 › Proposed Rules › 81 FR 19527

The habits and population biology of the San Bernardino flying squirrel have not been extensively studied throughout its presumed range.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Navarretia fossalis (spreading navarretia)

69 FR 60110 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 69 › Proposed Rules › 69 FR 60110

N. fossalis is distinguished by its linear or narrowly ovate corolla lobes, erect habit, cymose inflorescences, the size and shape of the calyx, and the position of the corolla relative to the calyx (Day

Proposed Christmas Tree Promotion, Research, and Information Order

75 FR 68512 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 75 › Proposed Rules › 75 FR 68512

According to the Task Force, two main factors currently affecting Christmas tree sales, both in the domestic market and abroad, are increased competition and changing consumer habits.

Process for Authorizing Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting

91 FR 38643 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 91 › Proposed Rules › 91 FR 38643

The Secretary is authorized and directed to give “due regard to the zones of temperature and to the distribution, abundance, economic value, breeding habits, and times and lines of migratory flight of

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Southwest Alaska Distinct Population Segment of the Northern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) as Threatened

69 FR 6600 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 69 › Proposed Rules › 69 FR 6600

Wide, deep-water passes are an effective barrier to sea otter movements (Kenyon 1969) and thus interaction between these two subspecies is considered very unlikely. ( See later sections on food habits

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for the Diamond Darter and Designation of Critical Habitat

77 FR 43906 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 77 › Proposed Rules › 77 FR 43906

Food, Water, Air, Light, Minerals, or Other Nutritional or Physiological Requirements Feeding habits of the diamond darter in the wild are not known. … Food, Water, Air, Light, Minerals, or Other Nutritional or Physiological Requirements Feeding habits of the diamond darter in the wild are not known.

Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 2003-04 Season

68 FR 47424 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 68 › Proposed Rules › 68 FR 47424

The MBTA authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior, having due regard for the zones of temperature and for the distribution, abundance, economic value, breeding habits, and times and lines of

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition to Delist the Pacific Coast Population of the Western Snowy Plover

71 FR 20607 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 71 › Proposed Rules › 71 FR 20607

Plovers' cryptic coloration and habit of crouching in depressions such as tire tracks make them particularly susceptible to being hit by vehicles.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Redrock Stonefly as Endangered or Threatened

76 FR 46251 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 46251

The vulnerability of large predatory stonefly to fish predation is largely a function of their exposure, large size, and active foraging habits (Meissner and Muotka 2006, p. 428).

Banned Devices; Proposal To Ban Electrical Stimulation Devices Used To Treat Self-Injurious or Aggressive Behavior

81 FR 24386 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 81 › Proposed Rules › 81 FR 24386

The ban would not apply to ESDs used to create aversions to other conditions or habits, such as smoking. … The ban would not apply to ESDs used to create aversions to other conditions or habits, such as smoking.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Flatwoods Salamander

72 FR 5856 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 72 › Proposed Rules › 72 FR 5856

Data from a recent study of larval food habits found that freshwater crustaceans dominated stomach contents of preserved, wild-caught individuals from Florida and South Carolina (Whiles et al. 2004, p. … Data from a recent study of larval food habits found that freshwater crustaceans dominated stomach contents of preserved, wild-caught individuals from Florida and South Carolina (Whiles et al. 2004, p.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Salina Mucket and Mexican Fawnsfoot and Designation of Critical Habitat

88 FR 47952 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 88 › Proposed Rules › 88 FR 47952

Little is known about the specific feeding habits of the Salina mucket. … Little is known about the specific feeding habits of the Mexican fawnsfoot, but like the Salina mucket, it is a filter feeder, siphoning suspended phytoplankton and detritus from the water column (Yeager

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designating Texas Hornshell Critical Habitat

86 FR 30888 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 86 › Proposed Rules › 86 FR 30888

ppt (Blakeslee et al. 2013, p. 2851) The release of pollutants into streams from point and nonpoint sources have immediate impacts on water quality conditions and may make environments unsuitable for habitation