§ 5507. Recovery and disposition of remains and personal effects

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. 1990

   Aviation Security Improvement Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–604 title II § 208 · 104 Stat. 3066

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 5507

   (Pub. L. 101–604, title II, § 208, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3085.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 101–604, title II, § 208, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3085.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 208. RECOVERY AND DISPOSITION OF REMAINS AND PERSONAL EFFECTS. It is the policy of the Department of State (pursuant to section 43 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act) to provide liaison with foreign governments and persons and with United States air carriers concerning arrangements for the preparation and transport to the United States of the remains of citizens who die abroad, as well as the disposition of personal effects. The Secretary of State Regulations. shall ensure that regulations and guidelines of the Department of State reflect such policy and that such assistance is rendered to the families of United States citizens who are killed in terrorist incidents and disasters abroad.

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