§ 279c. — Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in 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: 22USC279c]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
SUBCHAPTER VI--UNITED NATIONS FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
Sec. 279c. Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of
new obligations in Organization
Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the President
nor any person or agency shall on behalf of the United States accept any
amendment under paragraph 1 of article XX of the Constitution of the
Organization involving any new obligation for the United States.
(July 31, 1945, ch. 342, Sec. 4, 59 Stat. 530.)
