22 USC 9223 - Proliferation prevention sanctions

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 9223.

Proliferation prevention sanctions

(a)

Export of certain goods or technology

(b)

Transactions in defense articles or defense services

(1)

In general

(2)

Applicability

(c)

Waiver

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State may waive the prohibitions under this section with respect to a country if the Secretary—

(1)

determines that such waiver is in the national interest of the United States; and

(2)

submits a written report to the appropriate congressional committees that describes—

(A)

the steps that the relevant agencies are taking to curtail the trade described in subsection (b)(1); and

(B)

why such waiver is in the national interest of the United States.

(d)

Exception

(e)

Report on arms trafficking involving North Korea

(1)

In general

(2)

Form

(Pub. L. 114–122, title II, § 203, Feb. 18, 2016, 130 Stat. 106; Pub. L. 115–44, title III, § 313, Aug. 2, 2017, 131 Stat. 945; Pub. L. 116–92, div. F, title LXXI, § 7123, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2248.)

cite as: 22 USC 9223