"Central American countries" defined — Us Code Code § 2276
Us Code Code § 2276 — "Central American countries" defined. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2276. "Central American countries" defined
For the purposes of this part, the term "Central American countries" includes Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and regional programs which benefit such countries.
(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, §466, as added Pub. L. 99–83, title VII, §701, Aug. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 237.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Another section 466 of Pub. L. 87–195 is classified to section 2286 of this title.
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