Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 62A — Asian Elephant Conservation
§ 4262. Purposes
Statutory text
The purposes of this chapter are the following:
To perpetuate healthy populations of Asian elephants.
To assist in the conservation and protection of Asian elephants by supporting the conservation programs of Asian elephant range states and the CITES Secretariat.
To provide financial resources for those programs.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997
Pub. L. 105–96 § 3 · 111 Stat. 2150
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 4262
(Pub. L. 105–96, § 3, Nov. 19, 1997, 111 Stat. 2150.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 105–96, § 3, Nov. 19, 1997, 111 Stat. 2150.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 3. PURPOSES. The purposes of this Act are the following:
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