19 U.S.C. § 2051
Implementation of the Agreement; executive designation and duty of Federal agencies
United States · Title 19 — CUSTOMS DUTIES · Status: effective
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- 19 U.S.C. § 2051, Implementation of the Agreement; executive designation and duty of Federal agencies, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/450696
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The President of the United States is authorized to designate a Federal agency or agencies which shall be responsible for carrying out the provisions of the Agreement for Facilitating the International Circulation of Visual and Auditory Materials of an Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Character and a related protocol of signature, opened for signature at Lake Success on July 15, 1949 (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Agreement”). It shall be the duty of the Federal agency or agencies so designated to take appropriate measures for the carrying out of the provisions of the Agreement including the issuance of regulations. In carrying out this section, such Federal agency or agencies may not consider visual or auditory material to fail to qualify as being of international educational character—
Legislative history
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- Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993House: no recorded tallySenate: 86–11