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INTERNATIONAL SANITARY CONVENTION

  • Convention signed at Paris December 3, 1903, with annexes; procès-verbal of signature signed at Paris December 3, 1903
  • Senate advice and consent to ratification of the convention March 1, 1905
  • Ratified by the President of the United States, with a declaration, August 2, 1905[1]
  • Ratifications deposited at Paris April 6, 1907
  • Entered into force April 6, 1907
  • Proclaimed by the President of the United States May 18, 1907
  • Senate advice and consent to denunciation May 26, 1921
  • Termination:[2] Denounced by the United States, effective April 6, 1922, as between the United States and other states remaining parties on that date; superseded by conventions of January 17, 1912,[3] and June 21, 1926,[4] as modified, as between contracting parties to the later conventions; replaced by International Sanitary Regulations (World Health Organization Regulations No. 2) of May 25, 1951,[5] as amended, as between states bound by the regulations
35 Stat. 1770; Treaty Series 466

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Convention

His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia, in the name of the German Empire; His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia, and Apostolic King of Hungary, etc.; His Majesty the King of the Belgians; the President of the Republic of the United States of Brazil; His Majesty the King of Spain; the President of the United States of America; the Presi-


  1. The U.S. declaration, made at time of signature, maintained in the President's ratification and proclamation, and contained in the procès-verbal of deposit of ratifications of Apr. 6, 1907, reads as follows: "That it is necessary to substitute 'observation' for 'surveillance' in the United States in the cases contemplated by articles 21 et seq., on account of the peculiar legislation of the different States of the Union." For complete text of procès-verbal, see 35 Stat. 1850 or TS 466, p. 92.
  2. Termination definitive, all parties to the 1903 convention having become parties to later conventions or regulations.
  3. TS 649, post, p. 814.
  4. TS 762, post, vol. 2.
  5. 7 UST 2255; TIAS 3625.
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