Stranded

Stranded or stranded marine mammal means a marine mammal specimen under the jurisdiction of the Secretary:
(1) If the specimen is dead, and is on a beach or shore, or is in the water within the Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States; or
(2) If the specimen is alive, and is on a beach or shore and is unable to return to the water, or is in the water within the Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States where the water is so shallow that the specimen is unable to return to its natural habitat under its own power.

Source

50 CFR § 216.3


Scoping language

In addition to definitions contained in the MMPA, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this part 216:

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