[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR94.4]

[Page 401]
 
                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 94--INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 94.4  Prohibitions.

    (a) The U.S. Central Authority is prohibited from acting as an agent 
or attorney or in any fiduciary capacity in legal proceedings arising 
under the Convention. The U.S. Central Authority is not responsible for 
the costs of any legal representation or legal proceedings nor for any 
transportation expenses of the child or applicant. However, the U.S. 
Central Authority may not impose any fee in relation to the 
administrative processing of applications submitted under the 
Convention.
    (b) The U.S. Central Authority shall not be a repository of foreign 
or U.S. laws.