PRIA, Government Policy, Made Personal

Summary

Gives short meanings for certain words used in the chapter. "Burmese military" is the Armed Forces of Burma — the army, navy, and air force — and the security services they control, like police and border guards. "Executive Order 14014" is the order published at 86 Fed. Reg. 9429 that blocks property tied to the situation in Burma. "Genocide" means the offenses listed in section 1091(a) of title 18. "War crime" has the meaning given in section 2441(c) of title 18.

Title 22, §10201

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In this chapter:

(1)Burmese military

The term “Burmese military”—

(A)means the Armed Forces of Burma, including the army, navy, and air force; and

(B)includes security services under the control of the Armed Forces of Burma, such as the police and border guards.

(2)Executive Order 14014

The term “Executive Order 14014” means Executive Order 14014 (86 Fed. Reg. 9429; relating to blocking property with respect to the situation in Burma).

(3)Genocide

The term “genocide” means any offense described in section 1091(a) of title 18.

(4)War crime

The term “war crime” has the meaning given the term in section 2441(c) of title 18.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Executive Order 14014, referred to in par. (2), is Ex. Ord. No. 14014, Feb. 10, 2021, 86 F.R. 9429, which is listed in a table under section 1701 of Title 50, War and National Defense.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LV, § 5567, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3361, provided that: “This subtitle [subtitle E (§§ 5567–5579) of title LV of div. E of Pub. L. 117–263, enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022’ or the ‘BURMA Act of 2022’.”

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