§ 1462. — Policies governing information activities.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC1462]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 18--UNITED STATES INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER V--DISSEMINATION ABROAD OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNITED
STATES
Sec. 1462. Policies governing information activities
In authorizing international information activities under this
chapter, it is the sense of the Congress (1) that the Secretary shall
reduce such Government information activities whenever corresponding
private information dissemination is found to be adequate; (2) that
nothing in this chapter shall be construed to give the Department a
monopoly in the production or sponsorship on the air of short-wave
broadcasting programs, or a monopoly in any other medium of information.
(Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title V, Sec. 502, 62 Stat. 10.)
