Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§6712 No Abridgement of Constitutional Rights
Title 22 › CHAPTER 75 — CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION IMPLEMENTATION › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 6712
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People can't be forced to give up constitutional rights to get a U.S. contract or benefit related to this chapter or the Convention.
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Title 22, §6712
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No person may be required, as a condition for entering into a contract with the United States or as a condition for receiving any benefit from the United States, to waive any right under the Constitution for any purpose related to this chapter or the Convention.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act” and was translated as reading “this division”, meaning div. I of Pub. L. 105–277, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–856, known as the Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. For complete classification of division I to the Code, see
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note set out under section 6701 of this title and Tables.
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22 U.S.C. § 6712
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102