22 USC 2652c - Assistant Secretary of State for Verification and Compliance

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§ 2652c.

Assistant Secretary of State for Verification and Compliance

(a)

Designation of position

(b)

Directive governing the Assistant Secretary of State

(1)

In general

(2)

Elements of the directive

The directive issued under paragraph (1) shall set forth, consistent with this section—

(A)

the duties of the Assistant Secretary;

(B)

the relationships between the Assistant Secretary and other officials of the Department of State;

(C)

any delegation of authority from the Secretary of State to the Assistant Secretary; and

(D)

such matters as the Secretary considers appropriate.

(c)

Duties

(1)

In general

(2)

Participation of the Assistant Secretary

(A)

Primary role

(B)

Requirement for designation

(C)

National security limitation

(i)

Waiver by President

(ii)

Waiver by others

(iii)

Transmission of waiver to Congress

(3)

Relationship to the intelligence community

(4)

Reporting responsibilities

The Assistant Secretary shall have responsibility within the Department of State for—

(A)

all reports required pursuant to section 2577 of this title;

(B)

so much of the report required under paragraphs (4) through (6) of section 2593a(a) of this title as relates to verification or compliance matters;

(C)

so much of the reports required under section 8003 of this title as relates to verification or compliance matters; and

(D)

other reports being prepared by the Department of State as of November 29, 1999

, relating to arms control, nonproliferation, or disarmament verification or compliance matters.

(Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(7) [div. B, title XI, § 1112], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–486; Pub. L. 109–401, title I, § 108, Dec. 18, 2006, 120 Stat. 2738.)

cite as: 22 USC 2652c