Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-110
§290n–4 Regional Offices
Title 22 › CHAPTER 7 — INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › SUBCHAPTER XXIX — UNITED STATES-MEXICO BORDER HEALTH COMMISSION › § 290n–4
Summary
The Commission can set up one border health office in each of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California, inside the United States-Mexico Border Area. They must work with state border health offices and local nonprofits the State’s chief executive names, use existing space when possible, and get fair compensation.
Full Legal Text
Title 22, §290n–4
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Commission may designate or establish one border health office in each of the States of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. Such office should be located within the United States-Mexico Border Area, and should be coordinated with—
(1)State border health offices; and
(2)local nonprofit organizations designated by the State’s chief executive officer and directly involved in border health issues.
If feasible to avoid duplicative efforts, the Commission offices should be located in existing State or local nonprofit offices. The Commission should provide adequate compensation for cooperative efforts and resources.
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Citation
22 U.S.C. § 290n–4
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110