{"identifier":"/us/usc/t22/s2284","title":22,"num":"\u00a7\u202f2284.","heading":"Eligible countries","text":"\u00a7\u202f2284.\nEligible countries\nIn 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\u2014\n(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;\n(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\n(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.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t22/s2284.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s2284","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f2284."},{"t":"heading","text":"Eligible countries","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","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\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t22/s2284/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" 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;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t22/s2284/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" 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","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t22/s2284/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" 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.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}