2017 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 95 - Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking
Subchapter IV - Programs to Address the Escalating Wildlife Trafficking Crisis
Sec. 7641 - Anti-poaching programs

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 7641 (2017)
Section Name §7641. Anti-poaching programs
Section Text (a) Wildlife law enforcement professional training and coordination activities

The Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, in collaboration with the heads of other relevant United States agencies and nongovernmental partners where appropriate, may provide assistance to focus countries to carry out the recommendations made in the strategic plan required by section 7631(a)(2) of this title, among other goals, to improve the effectiveness of wildlife law enforcement in regions and countries that have demonstrated capacity, willingness, and need for assistance.

(b) Sense of Congress regarding security assistance to counter wildlife trafficking and poaching in Africa

It is the sense of Congress that the United States should continue to provide defense articles (not including significant military equipment), defense services, and related training to appropriate security forces of countries of Africa for the purposes of countering wildlife trafficking and poaching.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 114–231, title IV, §401, Oct. 7, 2016, 130 Stat. 954.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 95 - ELIMINATE, NEUTRALIZE, AND DISRUPT WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING
SUBCHAPTER IV - PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE ESCALATING WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING CRISIS
Sec. 7641 - Anti-poaching programs
Contains section 7641
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 130 Stat. 954
Public Law References Public Law 114-231
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