{"identifier":"/us/usc/t22/s5402","title":22,"num":"\u00a7\u202f5402.","heading":"Scope of authority","text":"\u00a7\u202f5402.\nScope of authority\n(a)\nGeneral authorization\nThe President is authorized to conduct activities for any East European country that are similar to any activity authorized by this chapter to be conducted in Poland or Hungary (excluding those authorized by\nsection 5412 of this title\n(b)\nAdministration of justice programs\nIn order to strengthen the administration of justice in East European countries, the President may exercise the same authorities with respect to those countries as are available under\nsection 2346c of this title\n(c)\n\u201cEast European country\u201d defined\nFor purposes of this chapter, the term \u201cEast European country\u201d includes Albania, Bulgaria, the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and states that were part of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t22/s5402.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s5402","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f5402."},{"t":"heading","text":"Scope of authority"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s5402/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"General authorization"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The President is authorized to conduct activities for any East European country that are similar to any activity authorized by this chapter to be conducted in Poland or Hungary (excluding those authorized by ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 5412 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t22/s5412","tail":" or the amendments made by sections 301 and 304) if such similar activities would effectively promote a transition to market-oriented democracy."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s5402/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Administration of justice programs"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"In order to strengthen the administration of justice in East European countries, the President may exercise the same authorities with respect to those countries as are available under ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 2346c of this title","href":"/us/usc/t22/s2346c","tail":", subject to the limitations and requirements of that section, other than subsection (c) and the last two sentences of subsection (e)."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s5402/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"\u201cEast European country\u201d defined"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"For purposes of this chapter, the term \u201cEast European country\u201d includes Albania, Bulgaria, the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and states that were part of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}