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22 U.S.C. 4313: SeverabilityText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 22-FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSECHAPTER 53-AUTHORITIES RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF FOREIGN MISSIONS

§4313. Severability

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this chapter and the application of such provision to any other person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.

( Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841 , title II, § 213, as added Pub. L. 97–241, title II, § 202(b) , Aug. 24, 1982 , 96 Stat. 290 .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 204 of Pub. L. 97–241, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.