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# 51 U.S.C. § 30702 - Foreign contract limitation

## Text

The Administration shall not enter into any agreement or contract with a foreign government that grants the foreign government the right to recover profit in the event that the agreement or contract is terminated.

(Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3371.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 3070242 U.S.C. 2475b.Pub. L. 106–391, title III, § 305, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1592.