50 CFR § 300.150-300.157 - International Fisheries Regulations - U.S. Nationals Fishing in Russian Fisheries. Country/Territory United States of America Document type Regulation Date 1996 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source 61 FR 35550, July 5, 1996. Long titleCode of Federal Regulations - Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries - Chapter III - International Fishing and Related Activities - Part 300 - International Fisheries Regulations - Subpart J - U.S. Nationals Fishing in Russian Fisheries. (50 CFR, Chapter III, Part 300, Subpart J, § 300.150-300.157). Subject Fisheries, Sea, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Monitoring Inspection Fishing gear/fishing method Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Territorial sea Marine mammals Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This Subpart regulates U.S. nationals fishing in the Russian fisheries and implements the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Mutual Fisheries Relations, signed May 31, 1988. It principally concerns issuance of permits the Russian Federation through NMFS to U.S. vessel owners and operators, recordkeeping and reporting, compliance with permit requirements and Russian law, protection of marine mammals, observer requirements. The Subpart also species prohibit acts and penalties. The provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) also apply to any person or vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States while in the Russian EZ. Full text English Website www.govinfo.gov