Section 13.24 - Rights of succession by certain persons(a) Certain persons other than the permittee are authorized to carry on a permitted activity for the remainder of the term of a current permit, provided they comply with the provisions of paragraph (b) of this section. Such persons are the following:(1) The surviving spouse, child, executor, administrator, or other legal representative of a deceased permittee; or(2) A receiver or trustee in bankruptcy or a court designated assignee for the benefit of creditors.(b) In order to qualify for the authorization provided in this section, the person or persons desiring to continue the activity shall furnish the permit to the issuing officer for endorsement within 90 days from the date the successor begins to carry on the activity.(c) In the case of permits issued under the regulations in this subchapter in § 17.22(b) and (c) , § 17.32(b) and (c) , or 50 CFR part 22, the successor's authorization under the permit is also subject to our determination that:(1) The successor meets all of the qualifications under this part for holding a permit;(2) The successor has provided adequate written assurances that it will provide sufficient funding for any applicable conservation measures, conservation plan, or Agreement and will implement the relevant terms and conditions of the permit, including any outstanding minimization and mitigation requirements; and(3) The successor has provided such other information as we determine is relevant to the processing of the request.64 FR 32711, June 17, 1999, as amended at 78 FR 73725 , Dec. 9, 2013; 87 FR 880 , Jan. 5, 2022; 89 FR 9957 , Feb. 12, 2024; 89 FR 26093 , Apr. 12, 2024 87 FR 879 , 2/7/2022; 89 FR 9957 , 4/12/2024; 89 FR 26093 , 5/13/2024