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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 9 — Foreign Wars, War Materials, and Neutrality

§ 449. American republics

Statutory text

This subchapter (except section 452 1 of this title) shall not apply to any American republic engaged in war against a non-American state or states, provided the American republic is not cooperating with a non-American state or states in such war.

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

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. Neutrality Act of 1939

    Pub. L. 76–2 § 9 · 54 Stat. 4

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 449

    (Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 9, 54 Stat. 8.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 9, 54 Stat. 8.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 9. american republics This joint resolution (except section 12) shall not apply to any American republic engaged in war against a non-American state or states, provided the American republic is not cooperating with a non-American state or states in such war.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 452 of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by act Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, title V, § 542(a)(12), 68 Stat. 861. See former section 1934(a) and section 2778(a) of this title.

Credits

(Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 9, 54 Stat. 8.)

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