16 U.S.C. § 4243
Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
16 U.S.C. § 4243
Section, Pub. L. 100-478, title II, §2304, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2322, directed Secretary to determine within 3 months after the 8th Conference of the Parties to CITES whether the importation of illegally harvested ivory into the United States had been substantially stopped, and upon a determination that it had not been substantially stopped, to recommend to Congress necessary legislation or other actions to achieve the purposes of this chapter.
- CITES
- the term "CITES" means the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora;
- Secretary
- the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior;
- United States
- the term "United States" means the fifty States, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the territories and possessions of the United States; and