7 USC § 1766a - Presidential regulations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s1766a"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 1766a - Presidential regulations"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "1766a"
section_name: "Presidential regulations"
chapter_number: 43
chapter_name: "FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "REPRESENTATION ALLOWANCES, REGULATIONS, GENERAL PROVISIONS, AND AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title VI, § 606B, formerly § 602(d), 68 Stat. 909; renumbered Pub. L. 95–501, title IV, § 401(3), Oct. 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 1691.)"
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# § 1766a. Presidential regulations

The President shall prescribe regulations to insure that the official activities of persons assigned abroad under this chapter are carried on (1) consonant with United States foreign policy objectives as defined by the Secretary of State; (2) in accordance with instructions of the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to agricultural matters; and (3) in coordination with other representatives of the United States Government in each country, under the leadership of the Chief of the United States Diplomatic Mission.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title VI, § 606B, formerly § 602(d), 68 Stat. 909; renumbered Pub. L. 95–501, title IV, § 401(3), Oct. 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 1691.)

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