### Question
How does POLAR BEARS define Agreement?


### Answer
Under *16 U.S.C. § 1423*, **Agreement** is defined as:

> the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Russian Federation on the Conservation and Management of the Alaska-Chukotka Polar Bear Population, signed at Washington, D.C., on October 16, 2000

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 1423*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 31-MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION > SUBCHAPTER VI-POLAR BEARS**

