22 U.S.C. § 3618 — Defense of Panama Canal

FEDERAL · 22 U.S.C. · Chapter 51

Defense of Panama Canal

22 U.S.C. § 3618

Title22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter51 — PANAMA CANAL

SubchapterI

Part1

Current throughPub. L. 119-99

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22 U.S.C. § 3618.

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In the event of an armed attack against the Panama Canal, or when, in the opinion of the President, conditions exist which threaten the security of the Canal, the Administrator of the Commission shall, upon the order of the President, comply with such directives as the United States military officer charged with the protection and defense of the Panama Canal may consider necessary in the exercise of his duties.

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In the event of an armed attack against the Panama Canal, or when, in the opinion of the President, conditions exist which threaten the security of the Canal, the Administrator of the Commission shall, upon the order of the President, comply with such directives as the United States military officer charged with the protection and defense of the Panama Canal may consider necessary in the exercise of his duties.

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History

(Pub. L. 96–70, title I, §1108, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 458.)

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