2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 73 - Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation
Sec. 5302 - Purposes

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 5302 (2019)
Section Name §5302. Purposes
Section Text

The purposes of this chapter are the following:

(1) To assist in the conservation of rhinoceros and tigers by supporting the conservation programs of nations whose activities directly or indirectly affect rhinoceros and tiger populations, and the CITES Secretariat.

(2) To provide financial resources for those programs.

(3) To prohibit the sale, importation, and exportation of products intended for human consumption or application containing, or labeled or advertised as containing, any substance derived from any species of rhinoceros or tiger.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 103–391, §3, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4095; Pub. L. 105–312, title IV, §403, Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2959.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

1998—Par. (3). Pub. L. 105–312 added par. (3).

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 73 - RHINOCEROS AND TIGER CONSERVATION
Sec. 5302 - Purposes
Contains section 5302
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 108 Stat. 4095
112 Stat. 2959
Public Law References Public Law 103-391, Public Law 105-312
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