50 C.F.R. Subpart A—Introduction
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries
Link to an amendment published at 71 FR 39014, July 11, 2006. (a) The purpose of these regulations is to establish procedures for selecting a design that will be used for the annual Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp (Federal Duck Stamp). (b) All individuals entering the contest must comply with these regulations. A copy of the regulations along with the Reproduction Rights and Display and Participation Agreements may be requested from the Federal Duck Stamp Office, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240. (c) All contestants from the most recent contest will be sent a copy of the regulations, the Display and Participation Agreement, and the Reproduction Rights Agreement. [56 FR 22815, May 16, 1991]
Link to an amendment published at 71 FR 39014, July 11, 2006. Contest Coordinator— the contest official responsible for overseeing the judges' scores for each entry. The contest coordinator will be named by the Secretary of the Interior and will not be a past or present employee of the Fish and Wildlife Service. Display and participation agreement—a document that each contestant must complete, sign and submit with the entry. The signed agreement permits the Service to display the entry at various locations for promotional purposes, and requires the artist to participate in events in behalf of the Federal Duck Stamp Program. Qualifying entry— each original work of art submitted to the contest that satisfies the requirements outlined in subpart B. Reproduction rights agreement—a document that each contestant must sign and submit with the entry. The signed agreement certifies that the entry is an original work of art and stipulates how the Fish and Wildlife Service may use the winning entry. [53 FR 16344, May 6, 1988, as amended at 56 FR 22815, May 16, 1991] All phases of the voting process will be open for viewing by the general public.
Link to an amendment published at 71 FR 39014, July 11, 2006. Five or fewer of the species listed below will be identified as eligible each year; those eligible species will be provided to each contestant with the information provided in §91.1. (a) Whistling-Ducks. (1) Fulvous Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna bicolor) (2) Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) (b) Swans. (1) Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator) (2) Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus) (c) Geese. (1) Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) (2) Snow Goose (including bluephase) (Chen caerulescens) (3) Ross' Goose (Chen rossii) (4) Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) (5) Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) (d) Brant. (1) Brant (Branta bernicla) (e) Dabbling Ducks. (1) Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) (2) American Widgeon (Anas americana) (3) Gadwall (Anas strepera) (4) American Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca carolinensis) (5) Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) (6) Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula) (7) American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) (8) Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) (9) Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) (10) Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera) (11) Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) (f) Diving Ducks. (1) Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) (2) Redhead (Aythya americana) (3) Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) (4) Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) (5) Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) (g) Sea-Ducks. (1) Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) (2) King Eider (Somateria spectabilis) (3) Spectacled Eider (Somateria fischeri) (4) Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri) (5) Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) (6) Oldsquaw (Clangula hyemalis) (7) Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra) (8) Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) (9) White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) (10) Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) (11) Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) (12) Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) (h) Mergansers. (1) Hooded Mergansers (Lophodytes cucullatus) (2) Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) (3) Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) (i) Stiff Tails. (1) Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) [53 FR 16344, May 6, 1988, as amended at 56 FR 22815, May 16, 1991; 61 FR 25155, May 20, 1996]
Title 50: Wildlife and Fisheries
PART 91—MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTING AND CONSERVATION STAMP CONTEST
Subpart A—Introduction
§ 91.1 Purpose of regulations.
§ 91.2 Definitions.
§ 91.3 Public attendance at contest.
§ 91.4 Eligible species.
