The purposes of this chapter are—

1. (1) to perpetuate healthy populations of neotropical migratory birds;
2. (2) to assist in the conservation of neotropical migratory birds by supporting conservation initiatives in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean; and
3. (3) to provide financial resources and to foster international cooperation for those initiatives.

(Pub. L. 106–247, § 3, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 593; Pub. L. 109–363, title III, § 302(b), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2075.)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2006—Par. (2). Pub. L. 109–363 inserted “Canada,” after “United States,”.