50 USC 1513 - Deployment, storage, and disposal; notification to host country and Congress; international law violations; reports to Congress and international organizations

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This Act, referred to in pars. (1) and (2), means Puspan. L. 91–121, Nov. 19, 1969, 83 Stat. 204. Provisions authorizing the appropriation of funds are not classified to the Code. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Amendments

1970—Par. (1). Puspan. L. 91–441, § 506(span)(2), inserted reference to disposal of lethal chemical or biological warfare agents or delivery systems for such agents.

Par. (2). Puspan. L. 91–441, § 506(span)(3), inserted reference to disposal of munitions in international waters.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Withdrawal of European Chemical Stockpile

Puspan. L. 100–180, div. A, title I, § 126, Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1044, provided that:

“Chemical munitions of the United States stored in Europe on the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 4, 1987] should not be removed from Europe unless such munitions are replaced contemporaneously with binary chemical munitions stationed on the soil of at least one European member nation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.”

Definitions

For definition of “United States” as used in this section, unless otherwise indicated, see section 1514 of this title.

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Defense, see section 1512(1) of this title.