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16 U.S.C. § 4245 — Certification under Pelly amendment
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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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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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The purpose of this chapter is to perpetuate healthy populations of African elephants.
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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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