---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 4310"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "4310"
heading: "Privileges and immunities"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/4310"
units:
  - "Chapter 53 — Authorities Relating to the Regulation of Foreign Missions"
---

# §4310. Privileges and immunities


Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the authority of the [United States](/usc/22/4302.md?p=a-7) to carry out its international obligations, or to supersede or limit immunities otherwise available by law. No act or omission by any [foreign mission](/usc/22/4302.md?p=a-3), public international organization, or official mission to such an organization, in compliance with this chapter shall be deemed to be an implied waiver of any immunity otherwise provided for by law.


## Source credit

(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title II, § 210, as added Pub. L. 97–241, title II, § 202(b), Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 290.)

## Notes

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 204 of Pub. L. 97–241, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.