§ 6103. Definitions

In this chapter:

• (1) The term “Caribbean” includes Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands.
• (2) The term “conservation” means the use of methods and procedures necessary to bring a species of neotropical migratory bird to the point at which there are sufficient populations in the wild to ensure the long-term viability of the species, including—
  • (A) protection and management of neotropical migratory bird populations;
  • (B) maintenance, management, protection, and restoration of neotropical migratory bird habitat;
  • (C) research and monitoring;
  • (D) law enforcement; and
  • (E) community outreach and education.
• (3) The term “Fund” means the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund established by section 6108(a) of this title .
• (4) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.