Editorial Notes
Amendments

2019—Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(i), struck out “Marine turtle” before “Conservation” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(ii), inserted “, freshwater turtles, or tortoises” after “marine turtles”.

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(iii)(I), inserted “, freshwater turtles, or tortoises” after “marine turtles” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(iii)(II), added subpar. (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: “any wildlife management authority of a foreign country that has within its boundaries marine turtle nesting habitat if the activities of the authority directly or indirectly affect marine turtle conservation; or”.

Subsec. (b)(1)(B). Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(iii)(III), inserted “, freshwater turtles, or tortoises” after “marine turtles”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(A), (C). Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(iv), inserted “and territory of the United States” after “each country”.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(v), added subsec. (d) and struck out former subsec. (d). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Secretary may approve a project proposal under this section if the project will help recover and sustain viable populations of marine turtles in the wild by assisting efforts in foreign countries to implement marine turtle conservation programs.”

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 116–9, § 7001(c)(3)(C)(vi), substituted “marine turtles, freshwater turtles, or tortoises and the habitats of marine turtles, freshwater turtles, or tortoises” for “marine turtles and their nesting habitats”.