(a) Approaching humpback whales in Hawaii. Except as provided in part 222, subpart C, of this chapter (General Permit Procedures), it is unlawful for any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to commit, to attempt to commit, to solicit another to commit, or to cause to be committed, within 200 nautical miles (370.4 km) of the Islands of Hawaii, any of the following acts with respect to humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae):
CFR 50-224.103-2013 history
2013CFR 50-224.103-2013 Wildlife and fisheries. Part224:Endangered marine and anadromous species. Section224.103:Special prohibitions for endangered marine mammals.