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2012 U.S. Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 64 - UNITED STATES RESPONSE TO TERRORISM AFFECTING AMERICANS ABROAD (§§ 5501 - 5513)
Section 5508 - Assessment of Lockerbie experience

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 64 - UNITED STATES RESPONSE TO TERRORISM AFFECTING AMERICANS ABROAD
Sec. 5508 - Assessment of Lockerbie experience
Containssection 5508
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 101-604, title II, §209, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3085.
Statutes at Large Reference104 Stat. 3085
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 101-604

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UNITED STATES RESPONSE TO TERRORISM AFFECTING AMERICANS ABROAD - 22 U.S.C. § 5508 (2012)
§5508. Assessment of Lockerbie experience (a) Assessment

The Secretary of State shall compile an assessment of the Department of State response to the Pan American Airways Flight 103 aviation disaster over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December 21, 1988.

(b) Guidelines

The Secretary of State shall establish, based on the assessment compiled under subsection (a) of this section and other relevant factors, guidelines for future Department of State responses to comparable disasters and shall distribute such guidelines to all United States diplomatic and consular posts abroad.

(Pub. L. 101–604, title II, §209, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3085.)

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