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[Laws in effect as of January 2, 2001]
[Document affected by Public Law 107-56 Section 221(a)(1)]
[CITE: 22USC7203]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
        CHAPTER 79--TRADE SANCTIONS REFORM AND EXPORT ENHANCEMENT
 
Sec. 7203. Exceptions

    Section 7202 of this title shall not affect any authority or 
requirement to impose (or continue to impose) a sanction referred to in 
section 7202 of this title--
        (1) against a foreign country or foreign entity--
            (A) pursuant to a declaration of war against the country or 
        entity;
            (B) pursuant to specific statutory authorization for the use 
        of the Armed Forces of the United States against the country or 
        entity;
            (C) against which the Armed Forces of the United States are 
        involved in hostilities; or
            (D) where imminent involvement by the Armed Forces of the 
        United States in hostilities against the country or entity is 
        clearly indicated by the circumstances; or

        (2) to the extent that the sanction would prohibit, restrict, or 
    condition the provision or use of any agricultural commodity, 
    medicine, or medical device that is--
            (A) controlled on the United States Munitions List 
        established under section 2778 of this title;
            (B) controlled on any control list established under the 
        Export Administration Act of 1979 or any successor statute (50 
        U.S.C. App. 2401 et seq.); or
            (C) used to facilitate the development or production of a 
        chemical or biological weapon or weapon of mass destruction.

(Pub. L. 106-387, Sec. 1(a) [title IX, Sec. 904], Oct. 28, 2000, 114 
Stat. 1549, 1549A-68.)

                       References in Text

    The Export Administration Act of 1979, referred to in par. (2)(B), 
is Pub. L. 96-72, Sept. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 503, as amended, which is 
classified principally to section 2401 et seq. of Title 50, Appendix, 
War and National Defense. For complete classification of this Act to the 
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2401 of Title 50, 
Appendix, and Tables.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 7202, 7205 of this title.
