Eligible countries

22 U.S.C. § 2284

• Title: 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
• Chapter: SUBCHAPTER I—INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Part: VII

Text

In order for a foreign country to be eligible to participate in a debt-for-nature exchange under this part, the Administrator of the Agency for International Development shall determine that—
(1) the host country is fully committed to the long-term viability of the program or project that is to be undertaken through the debt-for-nature exchange;
(2) a long-term plan has been prepared by the host country, or private conservation group, which adequately provides for the long-term viability of the program or project that is to be undertaken through the debt-for-nature exchange or that such a plan will be prepared in a timely manner; and
(3) there is a government agency or a local nongovernmental organization, or combination thereof, in the host country with the capability, commitment, and record of environmental concern to oversee the long-term viability of the program or project that is to be undertaken through the debt-for-nature exchange.

History

(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, §464 [474], as added Pub. L. 101–240, title VII, §711, Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2522.)

Editorial Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification
Another section 464 of Pub. L. 87–195 is classified to section 2274 of this title.