                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                CHAPTER 13--TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979
 
         SUBCHAPTER II--TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE (STANDARDS)
 
                  Part B--Functions of Federal Agencies
 
Sec. 2546. Technical assistance

    The Trade Representative and the Secretary concerned may each, with 
respect to functions for which responsible under this subchapter, make 
available, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise, to any other Federal 
agency, State agency, or private person such assistance, including, but 
not limited to, employees, services, and facilities, as may be 
appropriate to assist such agency or person in carrying out standards-
related activities in a manner consistent with this subchapter.

(Pub. L. 96-39, title IV, Sec. 416, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 247; Pub. L. 
103-182, title III, Sec. 351(b)(2)(A), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2122; 
Pub. L. 104-295, Sec. 21(b)(1), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3529.)


                               Amendments

    1996--Pub. L. 104-295 amended directory language of Pub. L. 103-182. 
See 1993 Amendment note below.
    1993--Pub. L. 103-182, as amended by Pub. L. 104-295, substituted 
``Trade Representative'' for ``Special Representative''.
