16 USC 4913 - Exotic bird conservation assistance

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 4913.

Exotic bird conservation assistance

(a)

Assistance

(b)

Fund

(1)

Establishment

(2)

Contents

The Fund shall consist of—

(A)

all amounts received by the United States in the form of penalties, fines, or forfeiture of property collected under this chapter in excess of the cost of paying rewards under section 4912(c) of this title;

(B)

donations received by the Secretary for exotic bird conservation; and

(C)

such amounts as are appropriated to the Secretary for conserving exotic birds.

(c)

Review and report on other conservation opportunities

The Secretary, in consultation with appropriate representatives of industry, the conservation community, the Secretariat of the Convention, and other national and international bodies, shall—

(1)

review opportunities for a voluntary program of labeling exotic birds, certification of exotic bird breeding facilities and retail outlets, and provision of privately organized or funded technical assistance to other nations; and

(2)

report to the Congress the results of this review within 2 years after October 23, 1992.

(Pub. L. 102–440, title I, § 114, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2232.)

cite as: 16 USC 4913