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22 U.S.C. 9681: DefinitionsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 22-FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSECHAPTER 103-BETTER UTILIZATION OF INVESTMENTS LEADING TO DEVELOPMENT

§9681. Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1)  Agency

The term “agency” includes any entity, organizational unit, program, or function.

(2)  Transition period

The term “transition period” means the period⁠—

(A)  beginning on October 5, 2018; and

(B)  ending on the effective date of the reorganization plan required by section 9682(e) of this title.

( Pub. L. 115–254, div. F, title VI, § 1461 , Oct. 5, 2018 , 132 Stat. 3510 .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title VI (§§ 1461–1470) of div. F of Pub. L. 115–254, Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3510, which is classified principally to this subchapter and which repealed title IV of chapter 2 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2191 et seq.), other than subsections (g), (l), (m), and (n) of section 237 thereof (22 U.S.C. 2197(g), (l), (m), (n)), among other amendments. For complete classification of title VI to the Code, see Tables.