---
kind: "section"
citation: "19 U.S.C. § 2612"
title: "19"
title_heading: "Customs Duties"
number: "2612"
heading: "Regulations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/19/2612"
units:
  - "Chapter 14 — Convention on Cultural Property"
---

# §2612. Regulations


The [Secretary](/usc/19/2601.md?p=8) shall prescribe such rules and regulations as are necessary and appropriate to carry out the provisions of this chapter.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 97–446, title III, § 313, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2363.)

## Notes

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective on the 90th day after Jan. 12, 1983, or on any date which the President shall prescribe and publish in the Federal Register, with exceptions, see section 315 of Pub. L. 97–446, set out as a note under section 2601 of this title.