Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60
§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
Summary
Gives the President the power to make rules needed to carry out any United Nations Security Council resolution that places sanctions on Iran. This power is in addition to any other presidential authority for enforcing UN Security Council resolutions.
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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
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60