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Code · U.S. Code · Title 16 - CONSERVATION · CHAPTER 95— ELIMINATE, NEUTRALIZE, AND DISRUPT WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING · SUBCHAPTER II— REPORT ON MAJOR WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING COUNTRIES · § 7621

§ 7621. Report

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(a)Report Not later than one year after October 7, 2016, and biennially thereafter by June 1 of each year in which a report is required, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce, shall submit to Congress a report that lists each country determined by the Secretary of State to be a focus country within the meaning of this chapter.
(b)Special designation In each report required under subsection (a), the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce, shall also list each country determined by the Secretary of State to be a country of concern within the meaning of this chapter 1
(c)Procedure for removing countries from list Concurrently with the first report required under this section and submitted after December 23, 2022, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce, shall publish in the Federal Register a procedure for removing from the list described in subsection
(b)any country that no longer meets the definition of country of concern under section 7601(4) of this title.
(d)Sunset This section shall cease to have force or effect on September 30, 2028.
(Pub. L. 114–231, title II, § 201, Oct. 7, 2016, 130 Stat. 952; Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LIX, § 5943(c)(1), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3470.)
Termination of Section
For termination of section on Sept. 30, 2028, see subsec.
(d)of this section.
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