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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I can provide this information. Are you looking for information mainly having to do with Portugal and international permit issues? And are you primarily working with biological collections issues? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Sally Y. Shelton, Associate Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Museum of Geology and Paleontology Research Laboratory<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>South Dakota School of Mines and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>501 E. St. Joseph<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Rapid City, SD&nbsp;&nbsp; 57701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Sally.Shelton@sdsmt.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>605.394.2487<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>List owner, PERMIT-L<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>-----Original Message-----<br>From: nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu [mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu] On Behalf Of Catarina Teixeira<br>Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 4:30 AM<br>To: nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu<br>Subject: [Nhcoll-l] Laws &amp; regulation of Natural History Specimens<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I wonder if someone could gently provide me information about laws, regulations and conventions (international) for natural history collections.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Thanks in advance,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Catarina Teixeira<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>National Museum of Natural History and Science University of Lisbon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Nhcoll-l mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:Nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>Nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/nhcoll-l"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/nhcoll-l</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>