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§4263. Definitions — Inbound Citations

16 U.S.C. § 4263

Cited by 41 provisions in release 119-102.

Citations to §4263(1)

  • 16 U.S.C. § 4262(2)
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    (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.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(b)
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    (b) Any relevant wildlife management authority of a nation within the range of Asian elephants whose activities directly or indirectly affect Asian elephant populations, the CITES Secretariat, or any person with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of Asian elephants, may submit to the Secretary a project proposal under this section. Each proposal shall include the following:
    (1) The name of the individual responsible for conducting the project.
    (2) A succinct statement of the purposes of the project.
    (3) A description of the qualifications of the individuals who will conduct the project.
    (4) An estimate of the funds and time required to complete the project.
    (5) Evidence of support of the project by appropriate governmental entities of countries in which the project will be conducted, if the Secretary determines that the support is required for the success of the project.
    (6) Information regarding the source and amount of matching funding available to the applicant.
    (7) Any other information the Secretary considers to be necessary for evaluating the eligibility of the project for funding under this chapter.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(d)(3)
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    (3) enhance compliance with provisions of CITES and laws of the United States or a foreign country that prohibit or regulate the taking or trade of Asian elephants or regulate the use and management of Asian elephant habitat;

Citations to §4263(2)

  • 16 U.S.C. § 4261(3)
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    (3) Because the challenges facing the conservation of Asian elephants are so great, resources to date have not been sufficient to cope with the continued loss of habitat and the consequent diminution of Asian elephant populations.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4261(4)
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    (4) The Asian elephant is a flagship species for the conservation of tropical forest habitats in which it is found and provides the consequent benefit from such conservation to numerous other species of wildlife including many other endangered species.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4262(2)
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    (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.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(a)
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    (a) The Secretary, subject to the availability of funds and in consultation with the Administrator, shall use amounts in the Fund to provide financial assistance for projects for the conservation of Asian elephants for which final project proposals are approved by the Secretary in accordance with this section.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(b)
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    (b) Any relevant wildlife management authority of a nation within the range of Asian elephants whose activities directly or indirectly affect Asian elephant populations, the CITES Secretariat, or any person with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of Asian elephants, may submit to the Secretary a project proposal under this section. Each proposal shall include the following:
    (1) The name of the individual responsible for conducting the project.
    (2) A succinct statement of the purposes of the project.
    (3) A description of the qualifications of the individuals who will conduct the project.
    (4) An estimate of the funds and time required to complete the project.
    (5) Evidence of support of the project by appropriate governmental entities of countries in which the project will be conducted, if the Secretary determines that the support is required for the success of the project.
    (6) Information regarding the source and amount of matching funding available to the applicant.
    (7) Any other information the Secretary considers to be necessary for evaluating the eligibility of the project for funding under this chapter.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(d)
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    (d) The Secretary may approve a final project proposal under this section if the project will enhance programs for conservation of Asian elephants by assisting efforts to—
    (1) implement conservation programs;
    (2) address the conflicts between humans and elephants that arise from competition for the same habitat;
    (3) enhance compliance with provisions of CITES and laws of the United States or a foreign country that prohibit or regulate the taking or trade of Asian elephants or regulate the use and management of Asian elephant habitat;
    (4) develop sound scientific information on the condition of Asian elephant habitat, Asian elephant population numbers and trends, or the threats to such habitat, numbers, or trends; or
    (5) promote cooperative projects on those topics with other foreign governments, affected local communities, nongovernmental organizations, or others in the private sector.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(d)(1)
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    (1) implement conservation programs;
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(e)
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    (e) To the maximum extent practical, in determining whether to approve project proposals under this section, the Secretary shall give consideration to projects which will enhance sustainable integrated conservation development programs to ensure effective, long-term conservation of Asian elephants.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4264(i)(1)
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    (1) The Secretary may award to a person who is otherwise eligible for a grant under this section a multiyear grant of up to 5 years to carry out a project that the person demonstrates is an effective, long-term conservation strategy for Asian elephants and the habitat of Asian elephants.
  • 16 U.S.C. § 4265a(a)
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    (a) To assist in carrying out this chapter, the Secretary may convene an advisory group consisting of individuals representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of Asian elephants.

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