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[CITE: 16USC3742]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
                 CHAPTER 57A--PARTNERSHIPS FOR WILDLIFE
 
Sec. 3742. Purposes

    The purposes of this chapter are to establish a partnership among 
the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, designated State agencies, 
and private organizations and individuals--
        (1) to carry out wildlife conservation and appreciation projects 
    to conserve the entire array of diverse fish and wildlife species in 
    the United States and to provide opportunities for the public to use 
    and enjoy these fish and wildlife species through nonconsumptive 
    activities;
        (2) to enable designated State agencies to respond more fully 
    and utilize their statutory and administrative authorities by 
    carrying out wildlife conservation and appreciation projects; and
        (3) to encourage private donations, under the leadership of the 
    States and of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, to carry 
    out wildlife conservation and appreciation projects.

(Pub. L. 102-587, title VII, Sec. 7103, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5095; 
Pub. L. 103-375, Sec. 6(1), Oct. 19, 1994, 108 Stat. 3495.)


                               Amendments

    1994--Par. (3). Pub. L. 103-375 inserted ``the States and of'' after 
``under the leadership of''.
