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Code · U.S. Code · Title 7 - AGRICULTURE · CHAPTER 87— EXPORT PROMOTION · SUBCHAPTER V— FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE · § 5694

§ 5694. Staff of Foreign Agricultural Service

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(a)Personnel of Service To ensure that the agricultural export programs of the United States are carried out in an effective manner, the authorized number of personnel for the Service shall not be less than 900 staff years each fiscal year.
(b)Rank of Foreign Agricultural Service officers in foreign missions Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State shall, on the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, accord the diplomatic title of Minister-Counselor to the senior Service officer assigned to any United States mission abroad. The number of Service officers holding such diplomatic title at any time may not exceed twelve.
(Pub. L. 95–501, title V, § 504, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1531, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3686.)
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  • Pub. L. 95–501, title V, § 504
  • Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1531
  • 104 Stat. 3686
  • Pub. L. 101–506, title IV
  • 104 Stat. 1343
  • Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(k) [title IV, § 401]
  • 101 Stat. 1329–322
  • Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1556
  • 104 Stat. 3698
  • Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 281(b)
  • 110 Stat. 980
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–501, title V, § 504
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–506, title IV
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