Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§3310a Commercial Personnel at American Institute of Taiwan

Title 22 › CHAPTER 48 — TAIWAN RELATIONS › § 3310a

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The American Institute in Taiwan must hire people to do the same kind of trade and commercial work that U.S. Commercial Service employees do. The number hired must match the number of U.S. Commercial Service staff who are permanently based at the U.S. diplomatic mission in South Korea.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §3310a

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The American Institute of Taiwan shall employ personnel to perform duties similar to those performed by personnel of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service. The number of individuals employed shall be commensurate with the number of United States personnel of the Commercial Service who are permanently assigned to the United States diplomatic mission to South Korea.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Export Enhancement Act of 1988 and as part of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, and not as part of the Taiwan Relations Act which comprises this chapter.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 3310a

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102