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§5302 Purposes

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 73— - RHINOCEROS AND TIGER CONSERVATION › § 5302

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Fund conservation programs in countries affecting rhino and tiger populations and CITES Secretariat. Ban sale, import, or export of products for people that contain substances from any rhino or tiger species.

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Title 16, §5302

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The purposes of this chapter are the following:
(1)To assist in the conservation of rhinoceros and tigers by supporting the conservation programs of nations whose activities directly or indirectly affect rhinoceros and tiger populations, and the CITES Secretariat.
(2)To provide financial resources for those programs.
(3)To prohibit the sale, importation, and exportation of products intended for human consumption or application containing, or labeled or advertised as containing, any substance derived from any species of rhinoceros or tiger.

Legislative History

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Amendments

1998—Par. (3). Pub. L. 105–312 added par. (3).

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 5302

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73