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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc.

§ 287s. Amendments to constitution of Organization involving new obligations

Statutory text

Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the President nor any person or agency shall on behalf of the United States approve any amendment under article XIII of the constitution of the Organization involving any new obligation for 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.

  1. Pub. L. 79–700 § 7 · 60 Stat. 712

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 287s

    (July 30, 1946, ch. 700, § 7, 60 Stat. 714.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (July 30, 1946, ch. 700, § 7, 60 Stat. 714.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 7. Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the President nor any person or agency shall on behalf of the United States approve any amendment under article XIII of the constitution of the Organization involving any new obligation for the United States.

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

Article XIII of the constitution of the Organization, referred to in text, is article XIII of the constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, which is set out as a note under section 287m of this title.

Credits

(July 30, 1946, ch. 700, § 7, 60 Stat. 714.)

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