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[CITE: 22USC2711]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
                     CHAPTER 38--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
Sec. 2711. Counterterrorism Protection Fund


(a) Authority

    The Secretary of State may reimburse domestic and foreign persons, 
agencies, or governments for the protection of judges or other persons 
who provide assistance or information relating to terrorist incidents 
primarily outside the territorial jurisdiction of the United States. 
Before making a payment under this section in a matter over which there 
is Federal criminal jurisdiction, the Secretary shall advise and consult 
with the Attorney General.

(b) Authorization of appropriations

    There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of State 
for ``Administration of Foreign Affairs'' $1,000,000 for fiscal year 
1986 and $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1987 for use in reimbursing persons, 
agencies, or governments under this section.

(c) Designation of Fund

    Amounts made available under this section may be referred to as the 
``Counterterrorism Protection Fund''.

(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, Sec. 39, as added Pub. L. 99-399, title 
V, Sec. 504(2), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 871.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 39 of act Aug. 1, 1956, was renumbered section 40 by 
section 504(1) of Pub. L. 99-399, and subsequently renumbered, and set 
out as a Short Title of 1956 Amendment note under section 2651 of this 
title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-138, title I, Sec. 111(1), Oct. 
28, 1991, 105 Stat. 654.
