The purposes of this chapter are the following:
16 U.S.C. § 5302
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS1998-Par. (3). Pub. L. 105-312 added par. (3).
- CITES
- "CITES" means the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, signed on March 3, 1973, and its appendices;
- conservation
- "conservation" means the use of all methods and procedures necessary to bring rhinoceros and tigers to the point at which there are sufficient populations to ensure that those species do not become extinct, including all activities associated with scientific resource management, such as research, census, law enforcement, habitat protection, acquisition, and management, propagation, live trapping, and transportation;