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chief of mission

Defined in 4 places across 2 titles — 3 distinct definitions of the United States Code.

The term “chief of mission” has the meaning given that term by section 3902(3) of title 22, and includes ambassadors at large and ministers of diplomatic missions of the United States, or persons appointed to lead United States offices abroad designated by the Secretary of State as diplomatic in nature.

Same definition in 2 sections

  • 2013–present50 U.S.C. § 3052War and National Defense · Limitation on establishment or operation of diplomatic intelligence support centers · in this section
  • 1999–present50 U.S.C. § 404JWar and National Defense · Limitation on establishment or operation of diplomatic intelligence support centers · in this section

“chief of mission” means the principal officer in charge of a diplomatic mission of the United States or of a United States office abroad which is designated by the Secretary of State as diplomatic in nature, including any individual assigned under section 3982(c) of this title to be temporarily in charge of such a mission or office;

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The term “chief of mission” has the meaning given such term by section 3902(3) of this title.

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