Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 88 — Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty—United States Additional Protocol Implementation
§ 8154. Rule of construction
Statutory text
As used in this subchapter, the term “necessary to increase the capability of the IAEA to detect undeclared nuclear activities in the territory of a non-nuclear-weapon State Party” shall not be construed to encompass proposed uses of environmental sampling that might assist the IAEA in detecting undeclared nuclear activities in the territory of a non-nuclear-weapon State Party by—
setting a good example of cooperation in the conduct of such sampling; or
facilitating the formation of a political consensus or political support for such sampling in the territory of a non-nuclear-weapon State Party.
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.
United States Additional Protocol Implementation Act
Pub. L. 109–401 title II § 254 · 120 Stat. 2726
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 8154
(Pub. L. 109–401, title II, § 254, Dec. 18, 2006, 120 Stat. 2751.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 109–401, title II, § 254, Dec. 18, 2006, 120 Stat. 2751.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 254. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. As used in this subtitle, the term “necessary to increase the capability of the IAEA to detect undeclared nuclear activities in the territory of a non-nuclear-weapon State Party” shall not be construed to encompass proposed uses of environmental sampling that might assist the IAEA in detecting undeclared nuclear activities in the territory of a non-nuclear-weapon State Party by— (1) setting a good example of cooperation in the conduct of such sampling; or (2) facilitating the formation of a political consensus or political support for such sampling in the territory of a non-nuclear-weapon State Party.
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