§ 288e. — Personnel entitled to benefits.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC288e]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
SUBCHAPTER XVIII--PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS
Sec. 288e. Personnel entitled to benefits
(a) Notification to and acceptance by Secretary of State of personnel
No person shall be entitled to the benefits of this subchapter,
unless he (1) shall have been duly notified to and accepted by the
Secretary of State as a representative, officer, or employee; or (2)
shall have been designated by the Secretary of State, prior to formal
notification and acceptance, as a prospective representative, officer,
or employee; or (3) is a member of the family or suite, or servant, of
one of the foregoing accepted or designated representatives, officers,
or employees.
(b) Deportation of undesirables
Should the Secretary of State determine that the continued presence
in the United States of any person entitled to the benefits of this
subchapter is not desirable, he shall so inform the foreign government
or international organization concerned, as the case may be, and after
such person shall have had a reasonable length of time, to be determined
by the Secretary of State, to depart from the United States, he shall
cease to be entitled to such benefits.
(c) Extent of diplomatic status
No person shall, by reason of the provisions of this subchapter, be
considered as receiving diplomatic status or as receiving any of the
privileges incident thereto other than such as are specifically set
forth herein.
(Dec. 29, 1945, ch. 652, title I, Sec. 8, 59 Stat. 672.)
