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[CITE: 48USC1959]

 
              TITLE 48--TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
 
           CHAPTER 18--MICRONESIA, MARSHALL ISLANDS, AND PALAU
 
                          SUBCHAPTER II--PALAU
 
                    Part B--Implementation of Compact
 
Sec. 1959. Agreements


(a) Effective date of certain agreements

    An agreement between the United States and the Government of the 
Republic of Palau consistent with the agreements approved by Public Law 
101-62 (101 \1\ Stat. 162) shall take effect without further 
authorization thirty days after submission to Congress.
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    \1\ So in original. Probably should be ``103''.
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(b) Extensions

    The provisions of article IX, paragraph 5(a) of the Agreement 
referred to in section 462(e) of the Compact of Free Association as 
approved by Public Law 99-239, and article IX, paragraph 5(a) of the 
agreement referred to in section 462(f) of the Compact of Free 
Association for Palau as approved by Public Law 99-658, are extended, in 
accordance with the terms thereof, until October 1, 1998, unless earlier 
terminated or further extended by the laws of the United States.

(c) Authorization

    Funding to implement the provisions of this part, and for assistance 
to the central health care facility and the prison in Palau, and the 
offices of Public Auditor and Special Prosecutor as proposed in the 
agreement entitled ``Agreement Concerning Special Programs related to 
the Entry into Force of the Compact of Free Association Between the 
Government of the United States and the Government of the Republic of 
Palau'' signed on May 26, 1989, shall be available pursuant to the 
authorization in section 105(c) of Public Law 99-239 [48 U.S.C. 1905(c)] 
as referenced by section 102(b) of Public Law 99-658 [48 U.S.C. 1932(b)] 
or from funds appropriated for technical assistance to the Secretary of 
the Interior.

(Pub. L. 101-219, title I, Sec. 110, Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1872.)

                       References in Text

    Public Law 101-62, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 101-62, 
July 26, 1989, 103 Stat. 162, which is set out as a note under section 
1901 of this title.
    The Compact of Free Association as approved by Public Law 99-239, 
referred to in subsec. (b), is the Compact of Free Association between 
the Government of the United States and the Governments of the Marshall 
Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia, which is contained in 
section 201 of Pub. L. 99-239, set out as a note under section 1901 of 
this title.
    The Compact of Free Association for Palau as approved by Public Law 
99-658, referred to in subsec. (b), is the Compact of Free Association 
between the United States and the Government of Palau, which is 
contained in section 201 of Pub. L. 99-658, set out as a note under 
section 1931 of this title.
    Public Law 99-239, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 99-239, 
Jan. 14, 1986, 99 Stat. 1770, as amended, known as the Compact of Free 
Association Act of 1985, which is classified principally to subchapter I 
of this chapter and chapter 19 (Sec. 2001 et seq.) of this title. For 
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note 
set out under section 1901 of this title and Tables.
    Public Law 99-658, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 99-658, 
Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3672, as amended, which is classified generally 
to part A of this subchapter. For complete classification of this Act to 
the Code, see Tables.
    This part, referred to in subsec. (c), was in the original ``this 
title'', meaning title I of Pub. L. 101-219, Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 
1870, which enacted this part and amended section 1933 of this title. 
For complete classification of this title to the Code, see Tables.

                          Codification

    Section was formerly set out as a note under section 1681 of this 
title.
