SUBCHAPTER V—RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

§3391. Rule of construction

Nothing in this chapter may be construed—

(1) to restore diplomatic relations with the Republic of China; or

(2) to alter the United States Government's position with respect to the international status of the Republic of China.

(Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LV, §5539, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3334.)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this subtitle", meaning subtitle A (§§5501–5540) of Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LV, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3292, known as the Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3351 of this title and Tables.

§3392. Rule of construction regarding the use of military force

Nothing in this chapter may be construed as authorizing the use of military force or the introduction of United States forces into hostilities.

(Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LV, §5540, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3334.)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title", and was translated as reading "this subtitle", meaning subtitle A (§§5501–5540) of Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LV, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3292, known as the Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act, which is classified principally to this chapter, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. For complete classification of subtitle A to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3351 of this title and Tables.