---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 3783"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "3783"
heading: "Disposition of property of United States"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/3783"
units:
  - "Chapter 51 — Panama Canal"
  - "Subchapter I — Administration and Regulations"
  - "Part 5 — Public Property"
---

# §3783. Disposition of property of United States


No property of the United States located in the Republic of Panama may be disposed of except pursuant to law enacted by the Congress.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 96–70, title I, § 1503, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 488.)
