2019 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 38 - Department of State
Sec. 2686a - Appointment of Special Coordinator for water policy negotiations and water resources policy
22 U.S.C. § 2686a (2019) |
§2686a. Appointment of Special Coordinator for water policy negotiations and water resources policy |
(a) Designation
The Secretary of State shall designate a Special Coordinator— (1) to coordinate the United States Government response to international water resource disputes and needs; (2) to represent the United States Government, whenever appropriate, in multilateral fora in discussions concerning access to fresh water; and (3) to formulate United States policy to assist in the resolution of international problems posed by the lack of fresh water supplies. The individual designated under subsection (a) may carry out the functions of subsection (a) in addition to other assigned responsibilities. |
(Pub. L. 102–138, title I, §180, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 682.) |
AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY OF STATE
Except as otherwise provided, Secretary of State to have and exercise any authority vested by law in any official or office of Department of State and references to such officials or offices deemed to refer to Secretary of State or Department of State, as appropriate, see section 2651a of this title and section 161(d) of Pub. L. 103–236, set out as a note under section 2651a of this title. |
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Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 38 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE Sec. 2686a - Appointment of Special Coordinator for water policy negotiations and water resources policy |
section 2686a |
2019 |
January 24, 2020 |
No |
standard |
105 Stat. 682 |
Public Law 102-138, Public Law 103-236 |