10 U.S.C. · Armed Forces
10 U.S.C. § 2496

Sale of certain goods from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region prohibited

Ch. 147 — COMMISSARIES AND EXCHANGES AND OTHER MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES
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10 U.S.C. § 2496 — Sale of certain goods from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region prohibited

U.S.C. Title 10 - ARMED FORCES 10 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART IV - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY CHAPTER 147 - COMMISSARIES AND EXCHANGES AND OTHER MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES SUBCHAPTER III - MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION PROGRAMS AND NONAPPROPRIATED FUND INSTRUMENTALITIES Sec. 2496 - Sale of certain goods from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region prohibited From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§2496. Sale of certain goods from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region prohibited

(a) Prohibition.—The Secretary of Defense may not knowingly permit the sale, at a commissary store or military exchange, of any good, ware, article, or merchandise— (1) containing any product mined, produced, or manufactured, wholly or in part, by forced labor from the XUAR; or (2) from an entity that has used labor from within or transferred from XUAR as part of a "poverty alleviation" or "pairing assistance" program.

(b) Definitions.—In this section: (1) The term "forced labor" means any work or service that is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty for nonperformance and that the worker does not offer to perform. (2) The term "XUAR" means the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.

(Added Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VI, §651(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2639.)

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