22 CFR § 238.16 - Governing Law.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t22/s238.16"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "22 CFR § 238.16 - Governing Law."
title_number: 22
title_name: "Foreign Relations"
section_number: "238.16"
section_name: "Governing Law."
chapter_name: "AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT"
part_number: "238"
part_name: "HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN LOAN GUARANTEES ISSUED UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2015—STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 7034(r) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2015 (Div. J, Pub. L. 113-235)."
regulatory_source: "80 FR 36237, June 24, 2015, unless otherwise noted."
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# 238.16 Governing Law.

The Guarantee shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America governing contracts and commercial transactions of the United States Government.