References in Text For the effective date of this subchapter, referred to in text, meaning the effective date of title XII of subdiv. A of div. G of Pub. L. 105–277, see section 1201 of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as a note under

(a) A request for a general statement of policy or guidance shall be in writing and must contain: (1) A concise statement of the question with respect to which a general statement of policy or guidance is requested together with background information necessary to an understanding of the question; (2) A statement of the standards under

References in Text This subtitle, referred to in text, is subtitle D (§§1241–1255) of title XII of div. A of Pub. L. 112–239, Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2004, known as the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of subtitle D to the Code, see Short Title note set out under

undertake to foster their own development and which involve maximum feasible participation of the poor. The maximum assistance which may be extended for a single project is $250,000.

records, certified copies will be presented for evidentiary purposes. (See 28 U.S.C. 1733).

Except as otherwise provided by statute, contract or excluded in accordance with the FCCS, MCC will assess: (a) Interest on delinquent debts in accordance with 31 CFR 901.9. (b) Penalties at the rate of 6 percent a year or such other rate as authorized by law on any portion of a debt that is delinquent for more than 90 days. (c) Administrative costs to cover the costs of

For the purpose of effecting land consolidations between Indians and non-Indians within the reservation, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to acquire through purchase, exchange, or relinquishment, any interest in lands, water rights, or surface rights to lands within said reservation. Exchanges of lands hereunder shall be made on the basis of equal value and the value of improvements

Notwithstanding section 5125 of this title, sections 5102 and 5124 of this title shall apply to— (1) all Indian tribes, (2) all lands held in trust by the United States for Indians, and

The Secretary may accept donations of money or services for expenditure or employment to meet expected, immediate, or ongoing response costs. The donations may be expended or employed at any time after their acceptance, without further Congressional action. Open Table

As used in this chapter: (1) Interpretation.—The term "interpretation"— (A) means providing opportunities for people to form intellectual and emotional connections to gain awareness, appreciation, and understanding of the resources of the System; and (B) may refer to the professional career field of Service employees

Mileage of officers of the Army and actual expenses of civilian employees traveling on duty in connection with the studies, surveys, and field investigations of battlefields shall be paid from the appropriations made to meet expenses for those purposes. Open Table

(a) Use of Qualified Volunteers.—If the Secretary determines it is necessary to reduce the size of a wildlife population on System land in accordance with applicable law (including regulations), the Secretary may use qualified volunteers to assist in carrying out wildlife management on System land. (b) Requirements for Qualified Volunteers.—Qualified

million or more over the life of the project. (c) The narrative report should be submitted no later than March 1 of each calendar year and the update no later than September 1 of each calendar year via email to the Board's Office of Public Assistance, Governmental Affairs and Compliance (OPAGAC) via the method and in the form prescribed by OPAGAC. In the event that March 1 or September 1 is a Federal holiday, weekend, or falls on a day when STB offices are closed for

institutions and courses in the department or agency concerned in which instruction is available under the terms of the legislation. (b) A statement of the maximum number of students of the other American republics who may be accommodated in each such institution or course at any one time. (c) A statement of the qualifications to be required of students of the other American republics for admission, including examinations, if any, to be passed

Nothing herein shall be regarded as authorizing the United States to participate in any future United Nations borrowing. It is the sense of the Congress that the United States shall use its best efforts to promote a pattern of United Nations financing (including a vigorous program for collection of delinquencies on annual assessments of nations and maintenance of such annual assessments on a current basis) that will avoid any future large-scale

article 64, paragraph 3, of the agreement that the United States retains for itself and its political subdivisions the right to tax salaries and emoluments paid by the Bank to United States citizens or nationals. References in Text The agreement, referred to in text, is the agreement establishing the African Development Bank

Unless authorized by law, neither the President nor any person or agency shall, on behalf of the United States— (1) subscribe to additional shares of stock of the Agency; (2) vote for or agree to any amendment of the Convention which increases the obligations of the United States, or which changes the purpose or functions of the Agency; or (3) make a

Not later than 30 days after November 29, 1999, the President shall appoint the United States members of the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission, and shall attempt to conclude an agreement with Mexico providing for the establishment of such Commission. Prior Provisions

the next of kin's right to take possession of the personal estate. The Department must approve any release based on an affidavit of next of kin where the consular officer concludes that the personal estate effects are worth more than $2000 and/or the cash involved is of a value more than $2000 and generally will consider approving such releases only in cases where state law prohibits the appointment of executors or administrators for estates that are valued at less than a specified amount and the

such time as the assessment and evaluation is complete and the site has been determined to be safe. Volunteers may remain at a site during the assessment and evaluation. (b) Determination of site as unsafeIf the President determines that a site is unsafe for any remaining volunteers at the site, the President shall, as expeditiously as practical, remove all volunteers from the site. (c) Tracking and recording

representative for the Government may be employed anywhere in A.I.D., including in the offices of either the investigating official or the reviewing official.

Administrator, Agency for International Development, 21st and Virginia Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20523. (c) The complaint must be filed within thirty (30) days after the date of the alleged non-compliance. (d) The complaint will be considered by the Administrator or Deputy Administrator with the advice and assistance of the General Counsel and the A.I.D. Advisory Committee Management Office. (e) Written notice

References in Text This chapter, referred to in subsec. (b), was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 96–465, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2071, as amended, known as the Foreign Service Act of 1980, which is classified principally to this chapter (§3901 et seq.). For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set

Canadian section of the Commission shall appoint one of their number as chairman, to be known as the Chairman of the Canadian Section of the International Joint Commission, and he shall act as chairman at all meetings of the Commission held in Canada and in respect to all matters required to be done in Canada by the chairman of the Commission. (c) In case it shall be impracticable for the chairman of either section to act in any matter, the commissioner of such section

1996—Pub. L. 104–201 substituted "Commission" for "President" in introductory provisions.

provide full autonomy in the West Bank and Gaza. Short Title For short title of Pub. L. 97–132, which enacted this subchapter, as the Multinational Force and Observers Participation Resolution, see section 1 of Pub. L. 97–132, set out as a

chapter. For complete classification of title IV to the Code, see Tables. Effective Date Section effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 512(a) of Pub. L. 96–53, set out as an Effective Date of 1979 Amendment note under

(a) Upon its favorable determination that an applicant meets all statutory and regulatory requirements, the Department of State may, in its sole discretion, designate the applicant as an Exchange Visitor Program sponsor. (b) Initial designations are effective for one or two years at the sole discretion of the Department of State. (c) Designation will confer upon a sponsor the authority to engage in one

—Pub. L. 96–389, §11, substituted "limited to such amounts as are appropriated in advance in appropriation Acts" for "to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in appropriations Acts". Effective Date Section effective Oct. 7, 1980, see section 12