2000 U.S. Code
Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 48 - TAIWAN RELATIONS
Sec. 3302 - Implementation of United States policy with regard to Taiwan
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, 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 48 - TAIWAN RELATIONS Sec. 3302 - Implementation of United States policy with regard to Taiwan |
| Contains | section 3302 |
| Date | 2000 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 2, 2001 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 96-8, §3, Apr. 10, 1979, 93 Stat. 15. |
| Statutes at Large References | 93 Stat. 15, 710 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 96-8, Public Law 96-92 |
§3302. Implementation of United States policy with regard to Taiwan (a) Defense articles and services
In furtherance of the policy set forth in section 3301 of this title, the United States will make available to Taiwan such defense articles and defense services in such quantity as may be necessary to enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.
(b) Determination of Taiwan's defense needsThe President and the Congress shall determine the nature and quantity of such defense articles and services based solely upon their judgment of the needs of Taiwan, in accordance with procedures established by law. Such determination of Taiwan's defense needs shall include review by United States military authorities in connection with recommendations to the President and the Congress.
(c) United States response to threats to Taiwan or dangers to United States interestsThe President is directed to inform the Congress promptly of any threat to the security or the social or economic system of the people on Taiwan and any danger to the interests of the United States arising therefrom. The President and the Congress shall determine, in accordance with constitutional processes, appropriate action by the United States in response to any such danger.
(Pub. L. 96–8, §3, Apr. 10, 1979, 93 Stat. 15.)
Transfer of War Reserve Materiel and Other Property to TaiwanPub. L. 96–92, §23, Oct. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 710, authorized President, during calendar year 1980, to transfer to Taiwan, under such terms and conditions as he may deem appropriate, United States war reserve materiel that was located on Taiwan on Jan. 1, 1979, and during calendar years 1979 and 1980, to transfer to Taiwan, under such terms and conditions as he may deem appropriate, rights of the United States in property (other than war reserve materiel) that was located on Taiwan on Jan. 1, 1979.
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