Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§706 Operative Effect Dependent Upon Presidential Finding
Title 22 › CHAPTER 13 — SERVICE COURTS OF FRIENDLY FOREIGN FORCES › § 706
Summary
Applies to a foreign state's armed forces after the President says it's needed for discipline; President can cancel anytime.
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Title 22, §706
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
This chapter shall be operative with respect to the military, naval, or air forces of any foreign state only after a finding and declaration by the President that the powers and privileges provided herein are necessary for the maintenance of discipline. The President may at any time revoke such finding and declaration.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Executive Documents
Proclamation No. 2626 Proc. No. 2626, Oct. 12, 1944, 9 F.R. 12403, respecting activation by President, was revoked by Proc. No. 3107, Aug. 9, 1955, 20 F.R. 5805.
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22 U.S.C. § 706
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102