The Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Secretary, is authorized to accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, recommendations made by the Commission pursuant to article V of the Convention.
Pub. L. 89–702, title I, § 10880 Stat. 1093 Pub. L. 98–129, § 297 Stat. 838 (, , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 98–129section 1157 of this titlesection 1159 of this title1983— amended section generally, substituting provisions empowering the Secretaries of State and Commerce to accept or reject recommendations made by the Commission, which were previously contained in , for provisions authorizing Federal agency consultation with and technical assistance to the Secretary of Commerce or the Commission. See .