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16 U.S.C. § 6103

Section 6103 · Definitions

Current version, with additions and removals from the July 20, 2000 version.

Current — April 24, 2024
As of July 20, 2000

In this chapter:

In this chapter:

(1) Account

The term “Account” means the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account established by section 6108(a) of this title.

(2) Conservation

The term “conservation” means the use of methods and procedures necessary to bring a species of neotropical migratory bird to the point at which there are sufficient populations in the wild to ensure the long-term viability of the species, including—

(A) protection and management of neotropical migratory bird populations;

(B) maintenance, management, protection, and restoration of neotropical migratory bird habitat;

(C) research and monitoring;

(D) law enforcement; and

(E) community outreach and education.

(3) Secretary

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

(1) Caribbean

The term “Caribbean” includes Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands.

(2) Conservation

The term “conservation” means the use of methods and procedures necessary to bring a species of neotropical migratory bird to the point at which there are sufficient populations in the wild to ensure the long-term viability of the species, including—

(A)

protection and management of neotropical migratory bird populations;

(B)

maintenance, management, protection, and restoration of neotropical migratory bird habitat;

(C)

research and monitoring;

(D)

law enforcement; and

(E)

community outreach and education.

(3) Fund

The term “Fund” means the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund established by section 6108(a) of this title.

(4) Secretary

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

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