2013 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 94 - IRAN THREAT REDUCTION AND SYRIA HUMAN RIGHTS (§§ 8701 - 8795)
Subchapter VII - SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN SYRIA (§§ 8791 - 8795)
Section 8793 - Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in censorship or other forms of repression in Syria
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, 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 94 - IRAN THREAT REDUCTION AND SYRIA HUMAN RIGHTS SUBCHAPTER VII - SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN SYRIA Sec. 8793 - Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in censorship or other forms of repression in Syria |
| Contains | section 8793 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 112-158, title VII, §704, Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1268. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 126 Stat. 1268 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 112-158 |
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The President shall impose sanctions described in section 8791(c) of this title with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b).
(b) List of persons who engage in censorship (1) In generalNot later than 120 days after August 10, 2012, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines have engaged in censorship, or activities relating to censorship, in a manner that prohibits, limits, or penalizes the legitimate exercise of freedom of expression by citizens of Syria.
(2) Updates of listThe President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)—
(A) not later than 300 days after August 10, 2012, and every 180 days thereafter; and
(B) as new information becomes available.
(3) Form of report; public availability (A) FormThe list required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex.
(B) Public availabilityThe unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State.
(Pub. L. 112–158, title VII, §704, Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1268.)
Termination of SectionFor termination of section, see section 8795 of this title.
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