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42 U.S. Code § 14912. Responsibilities of the Secretary of State
(a) Liaison responsibilitiesThe Secretary shall have responsibility for—
(1)
liaison with the central authorities of other Convention countries; and
(2)
the coordination of activities under the Convention by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
(b) Information exchangeThe Secretary shall be responsible for—
(1) providing the central authorities of other Convention countries with information concerning—
(A)
accredited agencies and approved persons, agencies and persons whose accreditation or approval has been suspended or canceled, and agencies and persons who have been temporarily or permanently debarred from accreditation or approval;
(B)
Federal and State laws relevant to implementing the Convention; and
(C)
any other matters necessary and appropriate for implementation of the Convention;