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Title 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE > CHAPTER 99—NORTH KOREA SANCTIONS AND POLICY ENHANCEMENT > SUBCHAPTER I—INVESTIGATIONS, PROHIBITED CONDUCT, AND PENALTIES

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The President shall initiate an investigation into the possible designation of a person under section 9214(a) or (g) of this title upon receipt by the President of credible information indicating that such person has engaged in conduct described in section 9214(a) or (g) of this title.

( Pub. L. 114–122, title I, § 102 , Feb. 18, 2016 , 130 Stat. 98 ; Pub. L. 116–92, div. F, title LXXI, § 7122(b)(2) , Dec. 20, 2019 , 133 Stat. 2248 .)

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