22 U.S.C. § 4103
Section 4103 · Application
Viewing 22 U.S.C. § 4103 as in effect on August 24, 1982. The text changed in 1 later edition (most recent October 21, 1998).
View current version →This subchapter applies only with respect to the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, the United States International Development Cooperation Agency, the Department of Agriculture, and the Department of Commerce.
The President may by Executive order exclude any subdivision of the Department from coverage under this subchapter if the President determines that—
(1) the subdivision has as a primary function intelligence, counterintelligence, investigative, or national security work, and
(2) the provisions of this subchapter cannot be applied to that subdivision in a manner consistent with national security requirements and considerations.
The President may by Executive order suspend any provision of this subchapter with respect to any post, bureau, office, or activity of the Department, if the President determines in writing that the suspension is necessary in the interest of national security because of an emergency.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Change of Name
“United States Information Agency” substituted for “International Communication Agency” in subsec. (a), pursuant to section 303(b) of Pub. L. 97–241, set out as a note under section 1461 of this title.