Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§3651 Definitions

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Gives meanings of three words used in this part: "agency" = the Commission and other federal agencies or the Smithsonian when an election under section 3652(b) applies; "position" = a civilian job chiefly in Panama; "employee" = the person in that job.

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Title 22, §3651

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As used in this subpart—
(1)“agency” means—
(A)the Commission, and
(B)any other Executive agency or the Smithsonian Institution, to the extent of any election in effect under section 3652(b) of this title;
(2)“position” means a civilian position in the Commission, or in any other agency if a substantial portion of the duties and responsibilities are performed in the Republic of Panama; and
(3)“employee” means an individual serving in a position.

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1996—Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 104–201, § 3548(b)(1), which directed substitution of “section 3652(b)” for “section 3652(B)(2)” could not be executed because the phrase “section 3652(B)(2)” did not appear after amendment by Pub. L. 104–201, § 3529. See below. Pub. L. 104–201, § 3529, amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: “an Executive agency or the Smithsonian Institution, to the extent of any election in effect under section 3652(b)(2) of this title;”.

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22 U.S.C. § 3651

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73