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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 52 — Foreign Service

§ 4012. Termination of appointments of consular agents and foreign national employees

Statutory text

(a)

The Secretary of State may terminate at any time the appointment of any consular agent in light of the criteria and procedures normally followed in the locality in similar circumstances.

(b)

The Secretary may terminate at any time the appointment of any foreign national employee in light of the criteria and procedures normally followed in the locality in similar circumstances.

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. 96–465 title I § 613 · 94 Stat. 2071

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 4012

    Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 613, formerly § 612, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2099

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 613, formerly § 612, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2099

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 613. Foreign Service Awards.— The President shall establish Establishment. 22 USC 4013. a system of awards to confer appropriate recognition of outstanding contributions to the Nation by members of the Service. The awards system established under this section shall provide for presentation by the President and by the Secretary of medals or other suitable commendations for performance in the course of or beyond the call of duty which involves distinguished, meritorious service to the Nation, including extraordinary valor in the face of danger to life or health.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 613 of Pub. L. 96–465 was renumbered section 614 and is classified to section 4013 of this title.

Credits

1980–1994 · 2 acts
  1. 1980Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 613, formerly § 612, , 94 Stat. 2099
  2. 1994renumbered § 613, Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 181(a)(1), , 108 Stat. 416.
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(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 613, formerly § 612, , 94 Stat. 2099; renumbered § 613, Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 181(a)(1), , 108 Stat. 416.)

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