Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 38 — Department of State
§ 2676. Contracts in foreign countries
Statutory text
The Secretary of State is authorized to enter into contracts in foreign countries involving expenditures from funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of State, without regard to the provisions of section 6306 of title 41: Provided, That nothing in this section shall be construed to waive the provisions of section 431 of title 18.
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. 84–841 · 70 Stat. 725
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2676
Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, § 9, 70 Stat. 891
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, § 9, 70 Stat. 891
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Editorial Notes
Codification
In text, “section 6306 of title 41” substituted for “section 3741 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 22)” on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), , 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.
Section was formerly classified to section 170n of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, , 80 Stat. 378.
Credits
1956–1982 · 2 acts
- 1956Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, § 9, 70 Stat. 891
- 1982renumbered title I, Pub. L. 97–241, title II, § 202(a), , 96 Stat. 282.
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(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, § 9, 70 Stat. 891; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 97–241, title II, § 202(a), , 96 Stat. 282.)