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us VIRGIN ISLANDSLEGISLATIONProtection of Marine Turtles, nests <strong>and</strong> eggs, US Virgin Isl<strong>and</strong>s Legislation,No. 3330, 21 November 1972.It is prohibited to take, kill, possess, mutilate any species of seaturtle on the beaches, or to take or possess any turtle in theTerritorial waters during the months of May through September inclusive.It is prohibited to import, trade, sell or in any way deal in young seaturtles, except under permit for display purposes. No person may take,possess, disturb, destroy, sell etc any sea turtle nest or eggs at anyt i meThe US Federal Endangered Species Act (q.v.) applies in the US VirginIsl<strong>and</strong>s)/i8

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