pre-Act endangered species part
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “pre-Act endangered species part” means—
(i) any sperm whale oil, including derivatives thereof, which was lawfully held within the United States on December 28, 1973, in the course of a commercial activity; or
(ii) any finished scrimshaw product, if such product or the raw material for such product was lawfully held within the United States on December 28, 1973, in the course of a commercial activity.
Source
- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 1539Conservation · Exceptions · under this section