Mississippi · Regulations
Part 18: RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR SPECIAL PERMITS
36 sections
36 sections
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 1.1This part provides regulations for special permits
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 2.1The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) is vested with the
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 2.2The MDMR is authorized to prescribe types and forms of scientific permits for public
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 2.3The MDMR is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations governing the taking of
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 2.4The MDMR is authorized to issue permits to obtain estuarine and marine brood stock
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.1Each application received will be reviewed based on individual project merit
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.2The Executive Director of the MDMR or his designee reserves the right to cancel for
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.3
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.4
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.5The taking of threatened, endangered, or otherwise prohibited species is strictly
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.6No other commercial or recreational harvesting and/or collecting can take place during
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.7All MDMR Special Permits are valid only in the marine waters and state managed areas
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.8The MDMR Marine Patrol Office (228) 523-4134 must be notified the morning of
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.9All Special Permits will expire December 31 of the year of issuance, unless otherwise
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.10The Non-Profit Organization Harvesters Permit must be signed by both the Executive
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 3.11Violation of any of these conditions will render the Special Permit null and void and
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 4.1For the purpose of this permit, scientific research is defined as any research,
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 4.2A complete written report of all collection activities must be submitted on a form
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 4.3None of the samples collected under the authority of an MDMR Scientific Research
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 5.1If the non-profit organization is requesting to harvest shrimp prior to the official
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 5.2Applicants must be tax-exempt organizations under Section 501 (c) of the United States
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 5.3The Shrimp Permit will only be issued to non-profit organizations that conduct
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 5.4Trawling and oyster harvesting is limited to the hours beginning thirty (30) minutes
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 5.5
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 5.6A complete written report of all harvest activities must be submitted on a form provided
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 6.1When making the initial request in writing for a Marine Brood Stock Collection Permit
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 6.2A complete written report of all collection activities must be submitted on a form
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 6.3None of the finfish or shellfish collected under the authority of a Marine Brood Stock
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 7.1When making the initial request in writing for an Experimental Gear/Underutilized
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 7.2A complete written report of all harvest activities must be submitted on a form provided
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 7.3Only the target species harvested under the authority of a Marine Experimental
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 7.4The Executive Director of the MDMR or his designee will determine the types of
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 8.1If any agency, institution, organization, or corporation requests to transport for the
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 8.2A complete written report of all transport activities must be submitted on a form
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 9.1Violations under this part will be charged in accordance with the provisions of Miss
- 22 MAC Pt. 18, R. 10.1Each chapter and subchapter of this Part is hereby declared separable, and if any