2017 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 44 - National Security
Subchapter VII - Application of Sanctions Laws to Intelligence Activities
Sec. 3172 - Extension of stay

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Citation 50 U.S.C. § 3172 (2017)
Section Name §3172. Extension of stay
Section Text

Whenever the President determines and reports to Congress in accordance with section 3173 of this title that a stay of sanctions or related actions pursuant to section 3171 of this title has not afforded sufficient time to obviate the risk to an ongoing criminal investigation or to an intelligence source or method that gave rise to the stay, he may extend such stay for a period of time specified by the President, which period may not exceed 120 days. The authority of this section may be used to extend the period of a stay pursuant to section 3171 of this title for successive periods of not more than 120 days each.

Source Credit

(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title IX, §902, as added Pub. L. 104–93, title III, §303(a), Jan. 6, 1996, 109 Stat. 964.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 441a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
CHAPTER 44 - NATIONAL SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER VII - APPLICATION OF SANCTIONS LAWS TO INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES
Sec. 3172 - Extension of stay
Contains section 3172
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 109 Stat. 964
Public Law References Public Law 104-93
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