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Code · U.S. Code · Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE · CHAPTER 58— EXPORT CONTROL REFORM · SUBCHAPTER I— AUTHORITY AND ADMINISTRATION OF CONTROLS · § 4816

§ 4816. Compliance assistance

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(a)System for seeking assistance The President may authorize the Secretary to establish a system to provide United States persons with assistance in complying with this subchapter, which may include a mechanism for providing information, in classified form as appropriate, to persons who are potential customers, suppliers, or business partners with respect to items controlled under this subchapter, in order to further ensure the prevention of the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of items that may pose a threat to the national security or foreign policy of the United States.
(b)Security clearances In order to carry out subsection (a), the President may issue appropriate security clearances to persons described in that subsection who are responsible for complying with this subchapter.
(c)Assistance for certain businesses
(1)In general Not later than 120 days after August 13, 2018, the President shall develop and submit to Congress a plan to assist small- and medium-sized United States businesses in export licensing and other processes under this subchapter.
(2)Contents The plan shall include, among other things, arrangements for the Department of Commerce to provide counseling to businesses described in paragraph
(1)on filing applications and identifying items controlled under this subchapter, as well as proposals for seminars and conferences to educate such businesses on export controls, licensing procedures, and related obligations.
(Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XVII, § 1757, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2218; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1081(d)(7), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3874.)
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