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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 147— COMMISSARIES AND EXCHANGES AND OTHER MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES · SUBCHAPTER III— MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION PROGRAMS AND NONAPPROPRIATED FUND INSTRUMENTALITIES · § 2496

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§ 2496. Sale of certain goods from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region prohibited

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(a)Prohibition.— The Secretary of Defense may not knowingly permit the sale, at a commissary store or military exchange, of any good, ware, article, or merchandise—

(1)containing any product mined, produced, or manufactured, wholly or in part, by forced labor from the XUAR; or

(2)from an entity that has used labor from within or transferred from XUAR as part of a “poverty alleviation” or “pairing assistance” program.

(b)Definitions.— In this section:

(1)The term “forced labor” means any work or service that is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty for nonperformance and that the worker does not offer to perform.

(2)The term “XUAR” means the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China.

(Added Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VI, § 651(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2639.)

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Public Law 117-263
James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

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Prohibition on certain procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

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Sec. 651
PROHIBITION OF THE SALE OF CERTAIN GOODS FROM THE XINJIANG UYGHUR AUTONOMOUS REGION IN COMMISSARIES AND EXCHANGES

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Public Law 117–263
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes

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