{"data":{"id":"us/50-cfr-13.12","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"50 CFR 13.12","heading":"General information requirements on applications for permits.","body":"(a) General information required for all applications. All applications must contain the following information:\n(1) Applicant's full name and address (street address, city, county, state, and zip code; and mailing address if different from street address); home and work telephone numbers; and, if available, a fax number and e-mail address, and:\n(i) If the applicant resides or is located outside the United States, an address in the United States, and, if conducting commercial activities, the name and address of his or her agent that is located in the United States; and\n(ii) If the applicant is an individual, the date of birth, occupation, and any business, agency, organizational, or institutional affiliation associated with the wildlife or plants to be covered by the license or permit; or\n(iii) If the applicant is a business, corporation, public agency, or institution, the tax identification number; description of the type of business, corporation, agency, or institution; and the name and title of the person responsible for the permit (such as president, principal officer, or director);\n(2) Location where the requested permitted activity is to occur or be conducted;\n(3) Reference to the part(s) and section(s) of this subchapter B as listed in paragraph (b) of this section under which the application is made for a permit or permits, together with any additional justification, including supporting documentation as required by the referenced part(s) and section(s);\n(4) If the requested permitted activity involves the import or re-export of wildlife or plants from or to any foreign country, and the country of origin, or the country of export or re-export restricts the taking, possession, transportation, exportation, or sale of wildlife or plants, documentation as indicated in § 14.52(c) of this subchapter B;\n(5) Certification in the following language:\nI hereby certify that I have read and am familiar with the regulations contained in title 50, part 13, of the Code of Federal Regulations and the other applicable parts in subchapter B of chapter I of title 50, Code of Federal Regulations, and I further certify that the information submitted in this application for a permit is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any false statement herein may subject me to suspension or revocation of this permit and to the criminal penalties of 18 U.S.C. 1001.\n(6) Desired effective date of permit except where issuance date is fixed by the part under which the permit is issued;\n(7) Date;\n(8) Signature of the applicant; and\n(9) Such other information as the Director determines relevant to the processing of the application, including, but not limited to, information on the environmental effects of the activity consistent with 40 CFR 1506.5 and Departmental procedures at 516 DM 6, Appendix 1.3A.\n(b) Additional information required on permit applications. As stated in paragraph (a)(3) of this section, certain additional information is required on all permit applications. For CITES permit applications, see part 23 of this subchapter. Additional information required on applications for other types of permits may be found by referring to the sections of this subchapter cited in the following table:\nTable 1 to Paragraph (b)\nType of permit Section\nImportation at nondesignated ports:\nScientific 14.31\nDeterioration prevention 14.32\nEconomic hardship 14.33\nMarking of package or container:\nSymbol marking 14.83\nImport/export license 14.93\nFeather import quota: Importation or entry 15.21\nInjurious wildlife: Importation or shipment 16.22\nEndangered wildlife and plant permits:\nSimilarity of appearance 17.52\nScientific, enhancement of propagation or survival, incidental taking for wildlife 17.22\nScientific, propagation, or survival for plants 17.62\nEconomic hardship for wildlife 17.23\nEconomic hardship for plants 17.63\nThreatened wildlife and plant permits:\nSimilarity of appearance 17.52\nGeneral for wildlife 17.32\nGeneral for plants 17.72\nMarine mammals permits:\nScientific research 18.31\nPublic display 18.31\nMigratory bird permits:\nTaxidermist 21.63\nImport and export 21.67\nBanding or marking 21.70\nScientific collecting 21.73\nRehabilitation 21.76\nFalconry 21.82\nRaptor propagation permit 21.85\nWaterfowl sale and disposal 21.88\nSpecial purpose 21.95\nDepredation 21.100\nSpecial Canada goose 21.120\nSpecial double-crested cormorant 21.123\nEagle permits:\nScientific or exhibition 22.50.\nIndian religious use 22.60.\nFalconry purposes 22.70.\nDepredation and protection of health and safety 22.100.\nPermits for incidental take of eagles 22.200 or 22.210.\nPermits for incidental take of eagles by power lines 22.200 or 22.210.\nPermits for disturbance take of eagles 22.200 or 22.210.\nPermits for nest take of eagle 22.200 or 22.210.\nPermits for golden eagle nest take for resource recovery operations 22.325.\nPermits for bald eagle take exempted under the Endangered Species Act 22.400.","path":["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 13—GENERAL PERMIT PROCEDURES","Subpart B—Application for Permits"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-50.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:39Z","sha256":"1f91e099775ed6a92f06ae763b2d3b9b68743a3763449bf3bf80e1650c590371","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/50-cfr-13.11","next":"us/50-cfr-13.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}