2011 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 52 - FOREIGN SERVICE (§§ 3901 - 4226)
Subchapter XIV - POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF CONSULAR OFFICERS GENERALLY (§§ 4191 - 4226)
Section 4219 - Regulation of fees by President
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 52 - FOREIGN SERVICE SUBCHAPTER XIV - POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF CONSULAR OFFICERS GENERALLY Sec. 4219 - Regulation of fees by President |
Contains | section 4219 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | R.S. §1745; Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, §3, 34 Stat. 100. |
Statutes at Large References | 11 Stat. 57 34 Stat. 100 |
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The President is authorized to prescribe, from time to time, the rates or tariffs of fees to be charged for official services, and to designate what shall be regarded as official services, besides such as are expressly declared by law, in the business of the several embassies, legations, and consulates, and to adapt the same, by such differences as may be necessary or proper, to each embassy, legation, or consulate; and it shall be the duty of all officers and persons connected with such embassies, legations, and consulates to collect for such official services such and only such fees as may be prescribed for their respective embassies, legations, and consulates, and such rates or tariffs shall be reported annually to Congress.
(R.S. §1745; Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, §3, 34 Stat. 100.)
CodificationR.S. §1745 derived from act Aug. 18, 1856, ch. 127, §16, 11 Stat. 57.
References to “commercial agencies” and “commercial agency” were omitted in view of the abolition of the grade of commercial agent by act Apr. 5, 1906.
Section was not enacted as part of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 which comprises this chapter.
Section was formerly classified to section 1201 of this title, and prior thereto to section 127 of this title.
Ex. Ord. No. 10718. Delegation of Authority to Secretary of StateEx. Ord. No. 10718, June 27, 1957, 22 F.R. 4632, provided:
Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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