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tion 15 of Public Law 600, Seventy-ninth Congress [5

U.S.C. 55a]’’, respectively, on authority of Pub. L.

89–554, §7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section

of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and

Employees.

‘‘Section 501 of title 44’’ substituted for ‘‘section 11 of

the Act of March 1, 1919 (44 U.S.C. 111)’’ on authority of

Pub. L. 90–620, §2(b), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305, the first

section of which enacted Title 44, Public Printing and

Documents.

AMENDMENTS

1982—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–241 substituted ‘‘Such

sums as may be necessary’’ for ‘‘Not more than $15,000

annually’’.

1970—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 91–553 increased annual authorization from $5,000 to $15,000.

1949—Subsec. (b). Act Oct. 28, 1949, substituted ‘‘Classification Act of 1949’’ for ‘‘Classification Act of 1923’’.

REPEALS

Act Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, cited as a credit to this section, was repealed (subject to a savings clause) by Pub.

L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, §8, 80 Stat. 632, 655.

ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS

Annual appropriations to meet the obligations of

membership in various international organizations

were contained in acts listed in a note set out under

section 269a of this title.

CROSS REFERENCES

Consent by State Department to contributions to

international organizations and reports to Congress,

see section 262a of this title.

SUBCHAPTER X—THE INSTITUTE OF

INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS

§§ 281 to 281b. Omitted

CODIFICATION

Sections 281 to 281b of this title contained provisions

relating to the Institute of Inter-American Affairs. The

Institute was created pursuant to act Aug. 5, 1947, ch.

498, 61 Stat. 780. Section 3 of such act, as amended, provided that the Institute was to have succession until

June 30, 1960. Prior to such date, the Institute, together

with its functions, was transferred to the Foreign Operations Administration by Reorg. Plan No. 7 of 1953, eff.

Aug. 1, 1953, 18 F.R. 4541, 67 Stat. 639, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. The Foreign Operations Administration was

abolished by Ex. Ord. No. 10610, May 9, 1955, 20 F.R. 3179,

and its functions and offices were transferred to the Department of State to be administered by the International Cooperation Administration. The International Cooperation Administration was to continue

to exist for a period not to exceed sixty days after the

effective date of Pub. L. 87–195, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 424

[Sept. 4, 1961], and the President was authorized to

transfer offices, entities, functions, property, records,

and personnel of the Administration to the Agency carrying out functions relating to international development under the provisions of section 621(b), (e) of Pub.

L. 87–195. The functions of the Administration were redelegated to the Agency for International Development

pursuant to President’s letter of Sept. 30, 1961 and Ex.

Ord. No. 10973, Nov. 3, 1961, 26 F.R. 10469, section 102 of

which provided for the establishment of the Agency for

International Development and section 103 of which

continued the existence of the Administration until the

end of Nov. 3, 1961 and authorized the Secretary to utilize the personnel, offices, entities, property, records,

and funds of the Administration. See section 621 of Pub.

L. 87–195 and Ex. Ord. No. 10973, classified to section

2381 of this title, and set out as a note under section

2381, respectively.

Section 281, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §1, 61 Stat. 780,

created the Institute of Inter-American Affairs.

Section 281a, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §2, 61 Stat. 781,

set forth the purposes of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs.

Section 281b, acts Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §3, 61 Stat. 781;

Sept. 3, 1949, ch. 532, §1, 63 Stat. 685; Apr. 5, 1952, ch. 159,

§1, 66 Stat. 43; Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, title V, §544(a), 68

Stat. 862; Aug. 14, 1957, Pub. L. 85–141, §11(b)(1), 71 Stat.

365, provided that the Institute of Inter-American Affairs have succession until June 30, 1960, and set forth

the powers and duties of the Institute.

§ 281b–1. Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, title V,

§ 544(b), 68 Stat. 862

Section, act Sept. 3, 1949, ch. 532, §1, 63 Stat. 685, related to contract authorizations.

§§ 281b–2 to 281j. Omitted

CODIFICATION

Sections 281b–2 to 281j of this title contained provisions relating to the Institute of Inter-American Affairs. The Institute was created pursuant to act Aug. 5,

1947, ch. 498, 61 Stat. 780. Section 3 of such act, as

amended, provided that the Institute was to have succession until June 30, 1960. See Codification note set

out under section 281 of this title.

Section 281b–2, acts Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, title V,

§544(a), 68 Stat. 862; Aug. 14, 1957, Pub. L. 85–141,

§11(b)(1), 71 Stat. 365, authorized the Institute of InterAmerican Affairs to make contracts for periods not to

exceed five years, with the proviso that any contract

extending beyond June 30, 1960, be made subject to termination by the Institute upon notice, and provided

that the Institute, on and after July 1, 1954, be subject

to the applicable provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921, as amended, in lieu of the provisions of

the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended

[31 U.S.C. 9101 et seq.].

Section 281c, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §4, 61 Stat. 782,

provided for transfer of assets to United States Treasury upon termination of corporate life of Institute of

Inter-American Affairs.

Section 281d, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §5, 61 Stat. 782,

established a Board of Directors for Institute of InterAmerican Affairs, and enumerated powers of Board.

Section 281e, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §6, 61 Stat. 782,

provided that Institute of Inter-American Affairs be a

nonprofit corporation, have no capital stock, and that

no part of its revenue, earnings, or other income or

property inure to benefit of its directors, officers, and

employees.

Section 281f, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §7, 61 Stat. 782,

authorized officers and employees of Institute of InterAmerican Affairs to hold offices upon approval of Institute, with governments or governmental agencies of

other American Republics.

Section 281g, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §8, 61 Stat. 782,

authorized Secretary of State to detail employees of

Department of State to Institute of Inter-American Affairs.

Section 281h, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §9, 61 Stat. 783,

provided that principal office of Institute of InterAmerican Affairs be located in District of Columbia,

with branch offices any place in United States or other

American Republics.

Section 281i, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §10, 61 Stat. 783,

exempted Institute of Inter-American Affairs from taxation by any Federal, State, or local taxing authority.

Section 281j, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §11, 61 Stat. 783,

reserved right to alter, amend or repeal provisions of

sections 281 to 281b and 281c to 281l of this title, and set

forth savings clause for such provisions.

§ 281k. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6,

1966, 80 Stat. 654

Section, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, §12, 61 Stat. 783, provided for transfer of property to Institute of InterAmerican Affairs.