What is the process for receiving MMPA Incidental Take Authority?
A8: First, you must be a Federal, State, or local agency conducting activities related to the operation of watercraft or watercraft access facilities in the geographic area described in A7 above that may take a Florida manatee in execution of those activities. An application for each activity the agency proposes to conduct is required and should be submitted to our Jacksonville Field Office at least 90-days prior to the start of the proposed activity. The Service will review the application and, if approved, issue a Letter of Authorization to the agency.
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