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22 U.S.C. § 1465b — Cuba Service

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22 U.S.C. § 1465b — Cuba Service

The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall establish within the International Broadcasting Bureau a Cuba Service (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Service”). The Service shall be responsible for all radio broadcasts to Cuba authorized by [section 1465a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1465a&num=0&edition=prelim). The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall appoint a head of the Service and shall employ such staff as the head of the Service may need to carry out his duties. The Cuba Service shall be administered separately from other Voice of America functions and the head of the Cuba Service shall report directly to the Board 11 So in original. There is no Board of the International Broadcasting Bureau. of the International Broadcasting Bureau.

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The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall establish within the International Broadcasting Bureau a Cuba Service (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Service”). The Service shall be responsible for all radio broadcasts to Cuba authorized by [section 1465a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1465a&num=0&edition=prelim). The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall appoint a head of the Service and shall employ such staff as the head of the Service may need to carry out his duties. The Cuba Service shall be administered separately from other Voice of America functions and the head of the Cuba Service shall report directly to the Board 11 So in original. There is no Board of the International Broadcasting Bureau. of the International Broadcasting Bureau.

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22 U.S.C. § 1465a — Additional functions of Broadcasting Board of Governors

**(a) Radio broadcasting to Cuba** In order to carry out the objectives set forth in [section 1465 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1465&num=0&edition=prelim), the Broadcasting Board of Governors (hereafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Board”) shall provide for the open communication of information and ideas through the use of radio broadcasting to Cuba. Radio broadcasting to Cuba shall serve as a consistently reliable and authoritative source of accurate, objective, and comprehensive news. **(b) Broadcasting as part of Voice of America** Radio broadcasting in accordance with subsection (a) shall be part of the Voice of America radio broadcasting to Cuba and shall be in accordance with all Voice of America standards to ensure the broadcast of programs which are objective, accurate, balanced, and which present a variety of views. **(c) Location of broadcast facilities; frequency; leased time from nongovernmental shortwave stations** Radio broadcasting to Cuba authorized by this subchapter shall utilize the broadcasting facilities located at Marathon, Florida, and the 1180 AM frequency that were used by the Voice of America prior to October 4, 1983. Other frequencies, not on the commercial Amplitude Modulation (AM) Band (535 kHz to 1605 kHz), may also be simultaneously utilized: Provided, That no frequency shall be used for radio broadcasts to Cuba in accordance with this subchapter which is not also used for all other Voice of America broadcasts to Cuba. Time leased from nongovernmental shortwave radio stations may be used to carry all or part of the Service programs and to rebroadcast Service programs: Provided, That not less than 30 per centum of the programs broadcast or rebroadcast shall be regular

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22 U.S.C. § 6531 — Abolition of United States Information Agency

The United States Information Agency (other than the Broadcasting Board of Governors and the International Broadcasting Bureau) is abolished.

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22 U.S.C. § 1465cc — Television Marti Service

**(a) Television Marti Service** There is within the Voice of America a Television Marti Service. The Service shall be responsible for all television broadcasts to Cuba authorized by this subchapter. The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall appoint a head of the Service who shall report directly to the International Broadcasting Bureau. The head of the Service shall employ such staff as the head of the Service may need to carry out the duties of the Service. **(b) Use of existing facilities of Board** To assure consistency of presentation and efficiency of operations in conducting the activities authorized under this subchapter, the Television Marti Service shall make maximum feasible utilization of Board facilities and management support, including Voice of America: Cuba Service, Voice of America, and the United States International Television Service. **(c) Authority** The Board may carry out the purposes of this subchapter by means of grants, leases, or contracts (subject to the availability of appropriations), or such other means as the Board determines will be most effective.

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22 U.S.C. § 1465b — Cuba Service

Page 369 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 1465c 1 So in original. There is no Board of the International Broad- casting Bureau. 1 See References in Text note below. 2 So in original. The word ‘‘Advisory’’ probably should not ap- pear. § 1465b. Cuba Service The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall es- tablish within the International Broadcasting Bureau a Cuba Service (hereafter in this section referred to as the ‘‘Service’’). The Service shall be responsible for all radio broadcasts to Cuba authorized by section 1465a of this title. The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall appoint a head of the Service and shall employ such staff as the head of the Service may need to carry out his duties. The Cuba Service shall be adminis- tered separately from other Voice of America functions and the head of the Cuba Service shall report directly to the Board 1 of the Inter- national Broadcasting Bureau. (Pub. L. 98–111, § 4, Oct. 4, 1983, 97 Stat. 750; Pub. L. 103–236, title III, § 305(e)(1), formerly § 305(d)(1), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 436; Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, §§ 1323(f)(1), 1324(3), (4), (6), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–779, 2681–781.) REPEAL OF SECTION Section repealed upon transmittal of deter- mination by President under section 6063(c)(3) of this title that democratically elected govern- ment in Cuba is in power, see section 6037(c) of this title. Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Radio Broad- casting to Cuba Act which comprises this subchapter, and not as part of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 which comprises this chapter. AMENDMENTS 1998—Pub. L. 105–277, § 1324(6), substituted ‘‘Board’’ for ‘‘Director’’ in last sentence. Pub. L. 105–

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