Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§280a Definitions

Title 22 › Chapter 7— INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › Subchapter VII— SOUTH PACIFIC COMMISSION › § 280a

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The law gives special meanings to three words used in this part. "Secretary" is the Secretary of State. "Government agency" is any U.S. department, independent agency, other federal agency, or a corporation entirely owned by the United States. "Commission" is the South Pacific Commission.

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Title 22, §280a

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When used in this subchapter—
(1)the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of State;
(2)the term “Government agency” means any department, independent establishment, or other agency of the Government of the United States, or any corporation wholly owned by the Government of the United States; and
(3)the term “Commission” means the South Pacific Commission.

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22 U.S.C. § 280a

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60