7 U.S.C. § 5694 — Staff of Foreign Agricultural Service
submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 95-501 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 104 words · no verdicts yet
This section sets minimum Service staffing and a diplomatic-title limit.
(a) The Service* must have at least 900 authorized staff-years each fiscal year so United States* agricultural export programs are carried out effectively. (b) At the Agriculture Secretary’s request, the State Secretary* must give the senior Service officer assigned to a United States mission abroad the diplomatic title Minister-Counselor. No more than 12 Service officers may hold that title at one time.
To ensure that the agricultural export programs of the United States* are carried out in an effective manner, the authorized number of personnel for the Service shall not be less than 900 staff years each fiscal year.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary* of State shall, on the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, accord the diplomatic title of Minister-Counselor to the senior Service officer assigned to any United States mission abroad. The number of Service officers holding such diplomatic title at any time may not exceed twelve.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 95–501, title V, § 504, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1531, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3686.)
- 1990Enacted · Pub. L. 95-501 · 104 Stat. 3686
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 95-501 on 1990-11-28.
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