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What is an HCP?• <strong>Section</strong> 10 of the <strong>Act</strong> provides exceptions to section 9prohibitions including the issue of permits to take listedspecies incidental to otherwise legal activity.• Incidental take permit - permit that exempts a projectproponent from the take prohibition of section 9.• Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) - planning documentthat is a mandatory component of an incidental takepermit application.

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