Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§290i–8 Force and Effect of Agreement

Title 22 › CHAPTER 7 — INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › SUBCHAPTER XXIV — AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK › § 290i–8

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

When the U.S. joins the Bank, articles and provisions take effect in U.S., territories and Puerto Rico; the President must deposit art.64(3) declaration keeping U.S. tax rights on Bank salaries of U.S. citizens or nationals.

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Title 22, §290i–8

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Paragraph 5 of article 49, articles 50 through 59, and the other provisions of the agreement shall have full force and effect in the United States, its territories and possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, upon acceptance of membership by the United States in the Bank. The President, at the time of deposit of the instrument of acceptance of membership by the United States in the Bank, shall also deposit a declaration as provided in article 64, paragraph 3, of the agreement that the United States retains for itself and its political subdivisions the right to tax salaries and emoluments paid by the Bank to United States citizens or nationals.

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The agreement, referred to in text, is the agreement establishing the African Development Bank. See section 290i of this title.

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22 U.S.C. § 290i–8

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102