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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 13 — Service Courts of Friendly Foreign Forces

§ 706. Operative effect dependent upon Presidential finding

Statutory text

This chapter shall be operative with respect to the military, naval, or air forces of any foreign state only after a finding and declaration by the President that the powers and privileges provided herein are necessary for the maintenance of discipline. The President may at any time revoke such finding and declaration.

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. 78–326 § 6 · 58 Stat. 643

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 706

    (June 30, 1944, ch. 326, § 6, 58 Stat. 645.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 30, 1944, ch. 326, § 6, 58 Stat. 645.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 6. This Act shall be operative with respect to the military, Limitation of operation. naval, or air forces of any foreign state only after a finding and declaration by the President that the powers and privileges provided herein are necessary for the maintenance of discipline. The President may at any time revoke such finding and declaration.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Executive Documents

Proclamation No. 2626

Proc. No. 2626, , 9 F.R. 12403, respecting activation by President, was revoked by Proc. No. 3107, , 20 F.R. 5805.

Credits

(June 30, 1944, ch. 326, § 6, 58 Stat. 645.)

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