Advisory group

U.S.C. Title 16 - CONSERVATION 16 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 62A - ASIAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION Sec. 4265a - Advisory group From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§4265a. Advisory group

(a) In general To assist in carrying out this chapter, the Secretary may convene an advisory group consisting of individuals representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of Asian elephants. (b) Public participation (1) Meetings The Advisory Group 1 shall— (A) ensure that each meeting of the advisory group is open to the public; and (B) provide, at each meeting, an opportunity for interested persons to present oral or written statements concerning items on the agenda. (2) Notice The Secretary shall provide to the public timely notice of each meeting of the advisory group. (3) Minutes Minutes of each meeting of the advisory group shall be kept by the Secretary and shall be made available to the public. (c) Exemption from chapter 10 of title 5 Chapter 10 of title 5 shall not apply to the advisory group.

(Pub. L. 105–96, §7, as added Pub. L. 107–141, §4, Feb. 12, 2002, 116 Stat. 13; amended Pub. L. 117–286, §4(a)(121), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4319.)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions A prior section 7 of Pub. L. 105–96 was renumbered section 8 and is classified to section 4266 of this title.

Amendments 2022—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted "chapter 10 of title 5" for "Federal Advisory Committee Act" in heading and "Chapter 10 of title 5" for "The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)" in text.

1 So in original. Probably should not be capitalized.