22 USC § 4226 - Fees and official monies from diplomatic missions, consular offices and district accounting and disbursing offices; disposition

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title: "22 USC § 4226 - Fees and official monies from diplomatic missions, consular offices and district accounting and disbursing offices; disposition"
title_number: 22
title_name: "FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE"
section_number: "4226"
section_name: "Fees and official monies from diplomatic missions, consular offices and district accounting and disbursing offices; disposition"
chapter_number: 52
chapter_name: "FOREIGN SERVICE"
subchapter_number: "XIV"
subchapter_name: "POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF CONSULAR OFFICERS GENERALLY"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 36, as added Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7, 46 Stat. 1216.)"
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# § 4226. Fees and official monies from diplomatic missions, consular offices and district accounting and disbursing offices; disposition

section 4225 of this titleSection 3302(b) of title 31

All fees and other official monies received by diplomatic missions or consular offices or by the district accounting and disbursing offices provided in , may be transmitted through the Department of State for deposit in the United States Treasury, or may be used in payment of salaries, allowances, and current expenses of said missions and offices, under such rules and regulations as the President may from time to time prescribe; the residue, if any, to be transmitted through the Department of State for deposit in the United States Treasury.  is hereby amended.

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**Source Credit**: (May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 36, as added Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7, 46 Stat. 1216.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

“” substituted in text for “Section 3617 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (U.S.C., title 31, sec. 484)”, on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.

Section was not enacted as part of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 which comprises this chapter.

Section was formerly classified to , and prior thereto to section 23 of this title.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , see section 7 of act , set out as an Effective Date of 1931 Amendment note under .