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Title 19 — Customs Duties

Part III · Chapter 4 — Tariff Act of 1930

§ 1353. Indebtedness of foreign countries, effect on

Statutory text

Nothing in this part shall be construed to give any authority to cancel or reduce, in any manner, any of the indebtedness of any foreign country to the United States.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 73–474 § 3 · 48 Stat. 943

    Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 1353

    (June 12, 1934, ch. 474, § 3, 48 Stat. 944.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 12, 1934, ch. 474, § 3, 48 Stat. 944.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to give any authority to cancel or reduce, in any manner, any of the indebtedness of any foreign country to the United States.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(June 12, 1934, ch. 474, § 3, 48 Stat. 944.)

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