Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-110

§6824 Advisory Board

Title 22 › CHAPTER 76 — ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES WITH LARGE POPULATIONS HAVING HIV/AIDS › SUBCHAPTER II — WORLD BANK AIDS TRUST FUND › Part A — Establishment of the Fund › § 6824

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Set up an Advisory Board for the Trust Fund to advise the Board of Trustees on programs and on attracting donations. Members must be leaders with experience in development, health (especially HIV/AIDS), medicine and related sciences, and representatives from relevant U.N. agencies and field NGOs. Members may not be paid, but can receive travel expenses and per diem. The U.S. representative also may only receive travel expenses and per diem while away from home or regular work for Board duties.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §6824

Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)In general

There should be an Advisory Board to the Trust Fund.

(b)Appointments

The members of the Advisory Board should be drawn from—

(1)a broad range of individuals with experience and leadership in the fields of development, health care (especially HIV/AIDS), epidemiology, medicine, biomedical research, and social sciences; and

(2)representatives of relevant United Nations agencies and nongovernmental organizations with on-the-ground experience in affected countries.

(c)Responsibilities

The Advisory Board should provide advice and guidance to the Board of Trustees on the development and implementation of programs and projects to be assisted by the Trust Fund and on leveraging donations to the Trust Fund.

(d)Prohibition on payment of compensation

(1)In general

Except for travel expenses (including per diem in lieu of subsistence), no member of the Advisory Board should receive compensation for services performed as a member of the Board.

(2)United States representative

Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including an international agreement), a representative of the United States on the Advisory Board may not accept compensation for services performed as a member of the Board, except that such representative may accept travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, while away from the representative’s home or regular place of business in the performance of services for the Board.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 6824

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110