FEDERAL · 16 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—MORATORIA AND PROHIBITED ACTS
Prohibited acts
16 U.S.C. § 4223
Title16 — Conservation
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—MORATORIA AND PROHIBITED ACTS
This text of 16 U.S.C. § 4223 (Prohibited acts) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering United States primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
16 U.S.C. § 4223.
Text
Except as provided in section 4222(e) of this title, it is unlawful for any person—
(1)to import raw ivory from any country other than an ivory producing country;
(2)to export raw ivory from the United States;
(3)to import raw or worked ivory that was exported from an ivory producing country in violation of that country's laws or of the CITES Ivory Control System;
(4)to import worked ivory, other than personal effects, from any country unless that country has certified that such ivory was derived from legal sources; or
(5)to import raw or worked ivory from a country for which a moratorium is in effect under section 4222 of this title.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Related
United States v. David Grigsby, Doris Grigsby
111 F.3d 806 (Eleventh Circuit, 1997)
United States v. Grigsby
(Eleventh Circuit, 1997)
Source Credit
History
(Pub. L. 100–478, title II, §2203, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2320.)
Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
16 U.S.C. § 4223, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/usc/16/4223.