Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§6721 Definitions

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 75— - CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION IMPLEMENTATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - INSPECTIONS › § 6721

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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Defines some key words used in this part of the law. The terms challenge inspection, plant site, plant, facility agreement, inspection team, and requesting state party have the meanings given in Part I of the Annex on Implementation and Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention. Routine inspection means an inspection under Article VI of the Convention that is not an initial inspection. "Judge of the United States" means a United States district court judge or a magistrate judge.

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Title 22, §6721

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(a)In this subchapter, the terms “challenge inspection”, “plant site”, “plant”, “facility agreement”, “inspection team”, and “requesting state party” have the meanings given those terms in Part I of the Annex on Implementation and Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention. The term “routine inspection” means an inspection, other than an “initial inspection”, undertaken pursuant to Article VI of the Convention.
(b)In this subchapter, the term “judge of the United States” means a judge or magistrate judge of a district court of the United States.

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This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title III of div. I of Pub. L. 105–277, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–872, which enacted this subchapter and section 436 of former Title 41, Public Contracts. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Tables. For disposition of sections of former Title 41, see Disposition Table preceding section 101 of Title 41.

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22 U.S.C. § 6721

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73