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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 18 — United States Information and Educational Exchange Programs

§ 1475d. Compensation for disability or death

Statutory text

A cultural exchange, international fair or exposition, or other exhibit or demonstration of United States economic accomplishments and cultural attainments, provided for under this chapter or the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 [22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.] shall not be considered a “public work” as that term is defined in section 1651 of title 42.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. United States Information Agency Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1982 and 1983

    Pub. L. 97–241 title III § 304(e) · 96 Stat. 273

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 1475d

    (Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title VIII, § 809, as added Pub. L. 97–241, title III, § 304(e), Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 293.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title VIII, § 809, as added Pub. L. 97–241, title III, § 304(e), Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 293.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (e) Title VIII of such Act (22 U.S.C. 1471–1475b) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sections: “Sec. 808. “acting associate directors If an Associate Director of the United States Information 22 USC 1475c. Agency dies, resigns, or is sick or absent, the Associate Director’s principal assistant shall perform the duties of the office until a successor is appointed or the absence or sickness stops. “Sec. 809. “compensation for disability or death A cultural exchange, international fair or exposition, 22 USC 1475d. or other exhibit or demonstration of United States economic accomplishments and cultural attainments, provided for under this Act or the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 shall not be considered a ‘public work’ as that term is defined in the first section of the Act of August 16, 1941 (42 U.S.C. 1651; commonly known as the ‘Defense Base Act’). “Sec. 810. “use of english-teaching program fees (a) Notwithstanding section 3617 of the Revised Statutes 22 USC 1475e. of the United States (31 U.S.C. 484) or any other law or limitation of authority, tuition fees or other payments received by or for the use of the International Communication Agency from or in connection with English-teaching programs conducted by or on behalf of the Agency under the authority of this Act or the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 may be credited to the Agency’s applicable appropriation to such extent as may be provided in advance in an appropriation Act. “(b) This section shall take effect on October 1, 1982.”. Effective date.

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 87–256, , 75 Stat. 527, which is classified principally to chapter 33 (§ 2451 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2451 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title VIII, § 809, as added Pub. L. 97–241, title III, § 304(e), , 96 Stat. 293.)

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