Us Code § 906a - Use of funds outside the United States or its territories prohibited
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§ 906a. Use of funds outside the United States or its territories prohibited
No funds provided under the Rural Electrification Act of 1936, as amended [7 U.S.C. 901 et seq.], shall be used outside the United States or any of its territories.
(Pub. L. 93–32, §10, May 11, 1973, 87 Stat. 71.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Rural Electrification Act of 1936, referred to in text, is act May 20, 1936, ch. 432, 49 Stat. 1363, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 901 of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective May 11, 1973, see section 12 of Pub. L. 93–32, set out as a note under section 930 of this title.
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