§ 2711. — Counterterrorism Protection Fund.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC2711]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 38--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Sec. 2711. Counterterrorism Protection Fund
(a) Authority
The Secretary of State may reimburse domestic and foreign persons,
agencies, or governments for the protection of judges or other persons
who provide assistance or information relating to terrorist incidents
primarily outside the territorial jurisdiction of the United States.
Before making a payment under this section in a matter over which there
is Federal criminal jurisdiction, the Secretary shall advise and consult
with the Attorney General.
(b) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of State
for ``Administration of Foreign Affairs'' $1,000,000 for fiscal year
1986 and $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1987 for use in reimbursing persons,
agencies, or governments under this section.
(c) Designation of Fund
Amounts made available under this section may be referred to as the
``Counterterrorism Protection Fund''.
(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, Sec. 39, as added Pub. L. 99-399, title
V, Sec. 504(2), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 871.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 39 of act Aug. 1, 1956, was renumbered section 40 by
section 504(1) of Pub. L. 99-399, and subsequently renumbered, and set
out as a Short Title of 1956 Amendment note under section 2651 of this
title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-138, title I, Sec. 111(1), Oct.
28, 1991, 105 Stat. 654.
