Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 75 — Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation
§ 6743. Prohibition relating to unscheduled discrete organic chemicals and coincidental byproducts in waste streams
Statutory text
1 Prohibition
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no person located in the United States shall be required to report on, or to submit to, any routine inspection conducted for the purpose of verifying the production, possession, consumption, exportation, importation, or proposed production, possession, consumption, exportation, or importation of any substance that is—
an unscheduled discrete organic chemical; and
a coincidental byproduct of a manufacturing or production process that is not isolated or captured for use or sale during the process and is routed to, or escapes, from the waste stream of a stack, incinerator, or wastewater treatment system or any other waste stream.
Footnotes
- 1 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted.
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.
Pub. L. 105–277 div. I title IV § 403 · 112 Stat. 2681
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 6743
(Pub. L. 105–277, div. I, title IV, § 403, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–881.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 105–277, div. I, title IV, § 403, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–881.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 403. (a) An employee who regularly commutes from his or her place of residence in the continental United States to an official duty station in Canada or Mexico shall receive a border equalization adjustment equal to the amount of comparability payments under section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, that he or she would receive if assigned to an official duty station within the United States locality pay area closest to the employee’s official duty station. (b) For purposes of this section, the term “employee” shall mean a person who— (1) is an “employee” as defined under section 2105 of title 5, United States Code; and (2) is employed by the United States Department of State, the United States Information Agency, the United States Agency for International Development, or the International Joint Commission, except that the term shall not include members of the Foreign Service as defined by section 103 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (Public Law 96–465), section 3903 of title 22, United States Code. (c) An equalization adjustment payable under this section shall be considered basic pay for the same purposes as are comparability payments under section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, and its implementing regulations. (d) The agencies referenced in subsection (c)(2) are authorized to promulgate regulations to carry out the purposes of this section.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act” and was translated as reading “this division”, meaning div. I of Pub. L. 105–277, , 112 Stat. 2681–856, known as the Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. For complete classification of division I to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6701 of this title and Tables.
Credits
(Pub. L. 105–277, div. I, title IV, § 403, , 112 Stat. 2681–881.)