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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc.

§ 290c. Withdrawal from Organization on one-year notice

Statutory text

In adopting this subchapter the Congress does so with the understanding that, in the absence of any provision in the World Health Organization Constitution for withdrawal from the Organization, the United States reserves its right to withdraw from the Organization on a one-year notice: Provided, however, That the financial obligations of the United States to the Organization shall be met in full for the Organization’s current fiscal year.

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. 80–469 § 4 · 62 Stat. 441

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 290c

    (June 14, 1948, ch. 469, § 4, 62 Stat. 442.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 14, 1948, ch. 469, § 4, 62 Stat. 442.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 4. In adopting this joint Withdrawal from Organization. resolution the Congress does so with the understanding that, in the absence of any provision in the World Health Organization Constitution for withdrawal from the Organization, the United States reserves its right to withdraw from the Financial obligations of U. S. Organization on a one-year notice: Provided, however, That the financial obligations of the United States to the Organization shall be met in full for the Organization’s current fiscal year.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(June 14, 1948, ch. 469, § 4, 62 Stat. 442.)

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