§ 263a. — International Criminal Police Organization.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC263a]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
Sec. 263a. International Criminal Police Organization
The Attorney General is authorized to accept and maintain, on behalf
of the United States, membership in the International Criminal Police
Organization, and to designate any departments and agencies which may
participate in the United States representation with that organization.
All dues and expenses to be paid for the membership of the United States
shall be paid out of sums authorized and appropriated for the Department
of Justice.
(June 10, 1938, ch. 335, 52 Stat. 640; Pub. L. 85-768, Aug. 27, 1958, 72
Stat. 921; Pub. L. 90-159, Nov. 28, 1967, 81 Stat. 517; Pub. L. 92-380,
Sec. 1, Aug. 10, 1972, 86 Stat. 531; Pub. L. 93-468, Sec. 1, Oct. 24,
1974, 88 Stat. 1422; Pub. L. 95-624, Sec. 21(a), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat.
3466.)
Amendments
1978--Pub. L. 95-624 substituted provision authorizing payment of
all dues and expenses for membership of the United States out of sums
authorized and appropriated for Department of Justice for provisions
authorizing each participating department and agency to pay its pro rata
share of expenses of such membership and forbidding total dues paid for
such membership to exceed $120,000 per annum.
1974--Pub. L. 93-468 substituted ``$120,000'' for ``$80,000''.
1972--Pub. L. 92-380 substituted ``$80,000'' for ``$28,500''.
1967--Pub. L. 90-159 substituted ``$28,500'' for ``$25,000''.
1958--Pub. L. 85-768 authorized the Attorney General to designate
departments and agencies which may participate, on a pro rata share
basis, in the United States representation with the International
Criminal Police Organization, and increased from $1,500 to $25,000 per
annum the amount of expenses which may be incurred by reason of United
States membership.