§ 3921. — Administration by Secretary of State.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC3921]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER II--MANAGEMENT OF SERVICE
Sec. 3921. Administration by Secretary of State
(a) Under the direction of the President, the Secretary of State
shall administer and direct the Service and shall coordinate its
activities with the needs of the Department of State and other agencies.
(b) The Secretary of State alone among the heads of agencies
utilizing the Foreign Service personnel system shall perform the
functions expressly vested in the Secretary of State by this chapter.
(Pub. L. 96-465, title I, Sec. 201, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2078.)
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in subsec. (b), was in the original ``this
Act'', meaning Pub. L. 96-465, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2071, as amended,
known as the Foreign Service Act of 1980, which is classified
principally to this chapter (Sec. 3901 et seq.). For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 3901 of this title and Tables.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 3902, 3922 of this title.
