The field administrator referred to in section 10 of the Act, in exercising his responsibility for administering in the recipient countries the program of assistance provided for in the Act, shall act under the guidance and in accordance with the instructions of the Secretary of State.
Executive Order 9914—Providing for the Administration of the Foreign Aid Act of 1947
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