Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§8516 Authority to Implement United Nations Security Council Resolutions Imposing Sanctions with Respect to Iran

Title 22 › CHAPTER 92 — COMPREHENSIVE IRAN SANCTIONS, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND DIVESTMENT › SUBCHAPTER I — SANCTIONS › § 8516

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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Besides other powers, the President may make rules needed to carry out U.N. Security Council resolutions that impose sanctions on Iran.

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Title 22, §8516

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In addition to any other authority of the President with respect to implementing resolutions of the United Nations Security Council, the President may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to implement a resolution that is agreed to by the United Nations Security Council and imposes sanctions with respect to Iran.

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Termination of SectionFor termination of section, see section 8551(a) of this title.

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22 U.S.C. § 8516

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102