Ordinary digital meters cannot accurately test the short-duration peak voltages at the high frequencies generated by CDI components. Electronic Specialties, Inc. offers a $39 retail DVA adapter that plugs into a digital multi-meter for checking CDI output voltages.
Treaty Ratification Process. A ratification process also occurs with all foreign treaties entered into by the president of the United States. According to the Constitution, the exclusive right to negotiate foreign treaties is held by the president and his subordinates (such as the Secretary of State).
Treaties as Law of the Land. Treaties as Law of the Land. Treaty commitments of the United States are of two kinds. In the language of Chief Justice Marshall in 1829: âA treaty is, in its nature, a contract between two nations, not a legislative act.