§ 4262. — Purposes.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC4262]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 62A--ASIAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION
Sec. 4262. Purposes
The purposes of this chapter are the following:
(1) To perpetuate healthy populations of Asian elephants.
(2) To assist in the conservation and protection of Asian
elephants by supporting the conservation programs of Asian elephant
range states and the CITES Secretariat.
(3) To provide financial resources for those programs.
(Pub. L. 105-96, Sec. 3, Nov. 19, 1997, 111 Stat. 2150.)