Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 34 — The Peace Corps
§ 2516. Use of foreign currencies
Statutory text
Whenever possible, expenditures incurred in carrying out functions under this chapter shall be paid for in such currency of the country or area where the expense is incurred as may be available to the United States.
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.
Pub. L. 87–293 title I § 17 · 75 Stat. 612
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2516
(Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 17, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 623.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 87–293, title I, § 17, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 623.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 17. use of foreign currencies Whenever possible, expenditures incurred in carrying out functions under this Act shall be paid for in such currency of the country or area where the expense is incurred as may be available to the United States.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 87–293, , 75 Stat. 612, known as the Peace Corps Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2501 of this title and Tables.