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16 U.S.C. § 4245 — Certification under Pelly amendment

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16 U.S.C. § 4245 — Certification under Pelly amendment

If the Secretary finds in administering this chapter that a country does not adhere to the CITES Ivory Control System, that country is deemed, for purposes of [section 1978(a)(2) of title 22](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1978/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim), to be diminishing the effectiveness of an international program for endangered or threatened species.

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If the Secretary finds in administering this chapter that a country does not adhere to the CITES Ivory Control System, that country is deemed, for purposes of [section 1978(a)(2) of title 22](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1978/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim), to be diminishing the effectiveness of an international program for endangered or threatened species.

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16 U.S.C. § 4211 — Statement of purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to perpetuate healthy populations of African elephants.

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16 U.S.C. § 4245 — Authorization of appropriations

Page 2475 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 4246 and the territories and possessions of the United States; and (13) the term ‘‘worked ivory’’ means any Af- rican elephant tusk, and any piece thereof, which is not raw ivory. (Pub. L. 100–478, title II, § 2305, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2322; Pub. L. 107–111, § 6(a)(4), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2096.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Division A, section 101(e), title I of Public Law 105–277, referred to in par. (4), is Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(e) [title I], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–232. Provisions under the heading ‘‘MULTINATIONAL SPECIES CONSERVATION FUND’’ in Pub. L. 105–277, § 101(e) [title I] appear at 112 Stat. 2681–237, and are classified in part to section 4246 of this title. The Endangered Species Act of 1973, referred to in par. (5), is Pub. L. 93–205, Dec. 28, 1973, 87 Stat. 884, which is classified generally to chapter 35 (§ 1531 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1531 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS 2002—Par. (4). Pub. L. 107–111 substituted ‘‘the ac- count established by division A, section 101(e), title I of Public Law 105–277 under the heading ‘MULTINATIONAL SPECIES CONSERVATION FUND’ ’’ for ‘‘the African Ele- phant Conservation Fund established by section 4212 of this title’’. § 4245. Authorization of appropriations (a) In general There is authorized to be appropriated to the Fund and to the Secretary a total of not to ex- ceed $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029 to carry out this chapter, to re- main available until expended. (b) Administrative expenses Of amounts available each fiscal year to carry out this chapter, the Secretary may expend not more than

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