§ 3314. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 22USC3314]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 48--TAIWAN RELATIONS
Sec. 3314. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter--
(1) the term ``laws of the United States'' includes any statute,
rule, regulation, ordinance, order, or judicial rule of decision of
the United States or any political subdivision thereof; and
(2) the term ``Taiwan'' includes, as the context may require,
the islands of Taiwan and the Pescadores, the people on those
islands, corporations and other entities and associations created or
organized under the laws applied on those islands, and the governing
authorities on Taiwan recognized by the United States as the
Republic of China prior to January 1, 1979, and any successor
governing authorities (including political subdivisions, agencies,
and instrumentalities thereof).
(Pub. L. 96-8, Sec. 15, Apr. 10, 1979, 93 Stat. 20.)