# Conferring Designated Port Status on Anchorage, Alaska
> **US Fish and Wildlife Service** · Final rule. · Published 2002-03-13 · Effective 2002-03-13 · 67 FR 11260
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-5860
- **Category:** endangered-species
- **Sub-agency:** US Fish and Wildlife Service
- **State:** AK
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 11260
- **CFR reference:** 50 CFR 14
- **Publication date:** 2002-03-13
- **Effective date:** 2002-03-13
## Abstract

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confers designated port status on Anchorage, Alaska, pursuant to section 9(f) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Designated port status will allow the direct importation and exportation of wildlife through this growing international port. A public hearing has been held on this designation.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/03/13/02-5860/conferring-designated-port-status-on-anchorage-alaska)
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