2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 95 - Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking
Subchapter IV - Programs to Address the Escalating Wildlife Trafficking Crisis
Sec. 7642 - Anti-trafficking programs

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 7642 (2019)
Section Name §7642. Anti-trafficking programs
Section Text (a) Investigative capacity building

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 communities, regions, and governments in focus countries, may design and implement programs in focus countries to carry out the recommendations made in the strategic plan required under section 7631(a)(2) of this title among other goals, with clear and measurable targets and indicators of success, to increase the capacity of wildlife law enforcement and customs and border security officers in focus countries.

(b) Transnational programs

The Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, in collaboration with other relevant United States agencies, nongovernmental partners, and international bodies, and in collaboration with communities, regions, and governments in focus countries, may design and implement programs, including support for Wildlife Enforcement Networks, in focus countries to carry out the recommendations made in the strategic plan required under section 7631(a)(2) of this title, among other goals, to better understand and combat the transnational trade in illegal wildlife.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 114–231, title IV, §402, Oct. 7, 2016, 130 Stat. 954.)

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 95 - ELIMINATE, NEUTRALIZE, AND DISRUPT WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING
SUBCHAPTER IV - PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE ESCALATING WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING CRISIS
Sec. 7642 - Anti-trafficking programs
Contains section 7642
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 130 Stat. 954
Public Law References Public Law 114-231
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