22-U.S.C.-1974
§1974 – Inapplicability of Chapter to Certain Seizures
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Title 22 > Chapter 25 > Section 1974
Details
- Reference: Section 1974
- Legend: §1974 – Inapplicability of Chapter to Certain Seizures
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply with respect to a seizure made by a country at war with the United States or a seizure made in accordance with the provisions of any applicable convention or treaty, if that treaty or convention was made with advice and consent to the Senate and was in force and effect for the United States and the seizing country at the time of the seizure.
(Aug. 27, 1954, ch. 1018, §4, 68 Stat. 883; Pub. L. 98–364, title III, §303(b), July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 444.)
Amendments
1984—Pub. L. 98–364 substituted any applicable convention or treaty, if that treaty or convention was made with advice and consent to the Senate and was in force and effect for the United States and the seizing country at the time of the seizure for any fishery convention or treaty to which the United States is a party.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–364 applicable with respect to seizures made after Apr. 1, 1983, by foreign countries of vessels of the United States, see section 303(c) of Pub. L. 98–364, set out as a note under section 1972 of this title.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
22-U.S.C.-1973 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Foreign Relations
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