22 U.S.C. § 3314 — Definitions
submitted 47 years ago by Pub. L. 96-8 to r/title-22-FOREIGN-RELATIONS-AND-INTERCOURSE · 107 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines “laws of the United States” and “Taiwan” for this chapter. The definitions include the specific laws, places, people, entities, and governing authorities listed here.
for this chapter—
(1) the term “laws of the United States” includes any statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, order, or judicial rule of decision of the United States or any political subdivision of it; and
(2) the term “Taiwan” includes, as the context can require, the islands of Taiwan and the Pescadores, the people on those islands, corporations and other entities and associations created or organized under the laws applied on those islands, and the governing authorities on Taiwan recognized by the United States as the Republic of China before January 1, 1979 , and any successor governing authorities (including political subdivisions, agencies, and instrumentalities of it).
For purposes of this chapter—
the term “laws of the United States” includes any statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, order, or judicial rule of decision of the United States or any political subdivision thereof; and
the term “Taiwan” includes, as the context may require, the islands of Taiwan and the Pescadores, the people on those islands, corporations and other entities and associations created or organized under the laws applied on those islands, and the governing authorities on Taiwan recognized by the United States as the Republic of China prior to January 1, 1979, and any successor governing authorities (including political subdivisions, agencies, and instrumentalities thereof).
Source credit: (Pub. L. 96–8, § 15, Apr. 10, 1979, 93 Stat. 20.)
- 1979Enacted · Pub. L. 96-8 · 93 Stat. 20
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