Tag: Search and Seizure

  • Federal Transit Administration

    Federal Transit Administration in the United States The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) (formerly the Urban Mass Transportation Administration) was established as an operating administration of the Department of Transportation by section 1 of Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1968 (5 U.S.C. […]

  • Geneva Convention (I)

    Geneva Convention (I) in the United States CHAPTER IX Repression of Abuses and Infractions Art. 49. The High Contracting Parties undertake to enact any legislation necessary to provide effective penal sanctions for persons committing, or ordering to be committed, any of the grave breaches […]

  • Geneva Convention (I)

    Geneva Convention (I) in the United States CHAPTER I General Provisions Article 1. The High Contracting Parties undertake to respect and to ensure respect for the present Convention in all circumstances. Art. 2. In addition to the provisions which shall be implemented in peacetime, the […]

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the United States PART VII HIGH SEAS SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 86 Application of the provisions of this Part The provisions of this Part apply to all parts of the sea that are not included in the exclusive economic zone, in […]

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the United States PART VII HIGH SEAS SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 86 Application of the provisions of this Part The provisions of this Part apply to all parts of the sea that are not included in the exclusive economic zone, in […]

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the United States Article 78 Legal status of the superjacent waters and air space and the rights and freedoms of other States 1. The rights of the coastal State over the continental shelf do not affect the legal status of the superjacent […]

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the United States SECTION 3. INNOCENT PASSAGE Article 45 Innocent passage 1. The regime of innocent passage, in accordance with Part II, section 3 shall apply in straits used for international navigation: (a) excluded from the application […]

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the United States SECTION 3. INNOCENT PASSAGE IN THE TERRITORIAL SEA SUBSECTION A. RULES APPLICABLE TO ALL SHIPS Article 17 Right of innocent passage Subject to this Convention, ships of all States, whether coastal or land-locked, enjoy […]

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties in the United States SECTION 3. BILATERAL TREATIES Article 24 Conditions under which a treaty is considered as being in force in the case of a succession of States 1. A bilateral treaty which at the date of a succession of […]

  • International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage

    International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage in the United States ARTICLE X 1. Any judgment given by a court with jurisdiction in accordance with Article IX which is enforceable in the state of origin where it is no longer subject to ordinary forms of review, shall […]

  • Charter of the Organization of American States

    Charter of the Organization of American States in the United States Chapter XIII THE INTER-AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT Article 93 The Inter-American Council for Integral Development is composed of one principal representative, of ministerial or equivalent rank, for each […]

  • Charter of the Organization of American States

    Charter of the Organization of American States in the United States Chapter XIII THE INTER-AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT Article 93 The Inter-American Council for Integral Development is composed of one principal representative, of ministerial or equivalent rank, for each […]

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in the United States Article XIV Exceptions to the Rule of Non-discrimination 1. A contracting party which applies restrictions under Article XII or under Section B of Article XVIII may, in the application of such restrictions, deviate from the […]

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in the United States Article XIV Exceptions to the Rule of Non-discrimination 1. A contracting party which applies restrictions under Article XII or under Section B of Article XVIII may, in the application of such restrictions, deviate from the […]

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in the United States Article XIII Non-discriminatory Administration of Quantitative Restrictions 1. No prohibition or restriction shall be applied by any contracting party on the importation of any product of the territory of any other contracting […]