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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 52 — Foreign Service

§ 4027. Visiting Scholars Program

Statutory text

(a)

Establishment of program

There is authorized to be established at the institution a program whereby selected scholars would participate fully in the educational and training activities of the institution. This program may be referred to as the “Visiting Scholars Program”.

(b)

Selection and appointment of scholars

(1)

Scholars participating in the Visiting Scholars Program shall be selected by a five-member board described in subsection (c).

(2)

Each visiting scholar shall serve a term of one year, except that such term may be extended for one additional one-year period.

(c)

Establishment of selection board

The board referred to in subsection (b) shall be composed of the Director of the institution, who shall serve as chairperson, and four other members appointed by the Secretary of State.

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 § 707 · 94 Stat. 2071

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 4027

    Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 707, as added Pub. L. 101–246, title I, § 144(a), Feb. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 36

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 707, as added Pub. L. 101–246, title I, § 144(a), Feb. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 36

  2. Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995

    Pub. L. 103–236 title I § 126(3) · 108 Stat. 382

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4027(a); 22 U.S.C. § 4027(c)

    Pub. L. 103–236 substituted “institution” for “Foreign Service Institute” in subsec. (c)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (a), (c). Pub. L. 103–236 substituted “institution” for “Foreign Service Institute” and “Institute” in subsec. (a) and “institution” for “Foreign Service Institute” in subsec. (c).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) in sections 701(b), 702, 704, 705, and 707, by striking “Foreign Service Institute” and “Institute” each place such terms appear and inserting “institution”.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1994—Subsecs. (a), (c). Pub. L. 103–236 substituted “institution” for “Foreign Service Institute” and “Institute” in subsec. (a) and “institution” for “Foreign Service Institute” in subsec. (c).

Credits

1990–1994 · 2 acts
  1. 1990Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 707, as added Pub. L. 101–246, title I, § 144(a), , 104 Stat. 36
  2. 1994amended Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 126(3), , 108 Stat. 394.
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(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 707, as added Pub. L. 101–246, title I, § 144(a), , 104 Stat. 36; amended Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 126(3), , 108 Stat. 394.)

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