{"identifier":"/us/usc/t22/s7303","title":22,"num":"\u00a7\u202f7303.","heading":"Funding of the Diplomatic Telecommunications Service","text":"\u00a7\u202f7303.\nFunding of the Diplomatic Telecommunications Service\n(a)\nAuthorization of appropriations\nThere are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the operations, maintenance, development, enhancement, modernization, and investment costs of the DTS Network and the DTS\u2013PO. Funds appropriated for allocation to the DTS\u2013PO shall remain available to the DTS\u2013PO for a period of two fiscal years.\n(b)\nFees\nThe DTS\u2013PO shall charge a department or agency that uses the DTS Network for only those bandwidth costs attributable to such department or agency and for specific projects carried out at the request of such department or agency, pursuant to the pricing methodology for such bandwidth costs and such projects approved under\nsection 7302(e)(1) of this title","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t22/s7303.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s7303","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f7303."},{"t":"heading","text":"Funding of the Diplomatic Telecommunications Service"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s7303/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Authorization of appropriations"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the operations, maintenance, development, enhancement, modernization, and investment costs of the DTS Network and the DTS\u2013PO. Funds appropriated for allocation to the DTS\u2013PO shall remain available to the DTS\u2013PO for a period of two fiscal years.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s7303/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Fees"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The DTS\u2013PO shall charge a department or agency that uses the DTS Network for only those bandwidth costs attributable to such department or agency and for specific projects carried out at the request of such department or agency, pursuant to the pricing methodology for such bandwidth costs and such projects approved under ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 7302(e)(1) of this title","href":"/us/usc/t22/s7302/e/1","tail":", for which amounts have not been appropriated for allocation to the DTS\u2013PO. The DTS\u2013PO is authorized to directly receive payments from departments or agencies that use the DTS Network and to invoice such departments or agencies for the fees under this section either in advance of, or upon or after, providing the bandwidth or performing such projects. Such funds received from such departments or agencies shall remain available to the DTS\u2013PO for a period of two fiscal years."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}