Title 6, Domestic SecurityRelease 119-102
§1001 Designation of Liaison Office of Department of State
Title 6 › CHAPTER 3 — SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERY PORT › SUBCHAPTER III — ADMINISTRATION › § 1001
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The Secretary of State must set up an office inside the State Department that helps the Secretary, when needed, with negotiating international agreements about cargo security.
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Title 6, §1001
Domestic Security, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary of State shall designate a liaison office within the Department of State to assist the Secretary, as appropriate, in negotiating cargo security-related international agreements.
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Nothing in this section to be construed to affect the authorities, functions, or capabilities of the Coast Guard to perform its missions or the requirement under section 468 of this title that those authorities, functions, and capabilities be maintained intact, see section 301(c) of Pub. L. 109–347, set out as a note under section 239 of this title.
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6 U.S.C. § 1001
Title 6, Domestic Security
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102