§ 3928. — Director General of Foreign Service.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC3928]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER II--MANAGEMENT OF SERVICE
Sec. 3928. Director General of Foreign Service
The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of
the Senate, a Director General of the Foreign Service, who shall be a
current or former career member of the Foreign Service. The Director
General should assist the Secretary of State in the management of the
Service and perform such functions as the Secretary of State may
prescribe.
(Pub. L. 96-465, title I, Sec. 208, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2080; Pub.
L. 103-236, title I, Sec. 163, Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 411.)
Amendments
1994--Pub. L. 103-236 amended section generally. Prior to amendment,
section read as follows: ``There shall be a Director General of the
Foreign Service, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with
the advice and consent of the Senate, from among the career members of
the Senior Foreign Service. The Director General shall assist the
Secretary of State in the management of the Service and shall perform
such functions as the Secretary of State may prescribe.''
