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2003 U.S. Code
Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 80 - NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION
Sec. 6103 - Definitions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 80 - NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION
Sec. 6103 - Definitions
Containssection 6103
Date2003
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 19, 2004
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 106-247, §4, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 593.
Statutes at Large Reference114 Stat. 593
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 106-247

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§6103. Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) Account

The term “Account” means the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account established by section 6108(a) of this title.

(2) Conservation

The term “conservation” means the use of methods and procedures necessary to bring a species of neotropical migratory bird to the point at which there are sufficient populations in the wild to ensure the long-term viability of the species, including—

(A) protection and management of neotropical migratory bird populations;

(B) maintenance, management, protection, and restoration of neotropical migratory bird habitat;

(C) research and monitoring;

(D) law enforcement; and

(E) community outreach and education.

(3) Secretary

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

(Pub. L. 106–247, §4, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 593.)

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