Title 50 — War and National Defense
Chapter 13 — Insurrection
§ 223. Forfeiture of vessels owned by citizens of insurrectionary States
Statutory text
From and after fifteen days after the issuing of the proclamation, as provided in section 205 of this title, any vessel belonging in whole or in part to any citizen or inhabitant of such State or part of a State whose inhabitants are so declared in a state of insurrection, found at sea, or in any port of the rest of the United States, shall be forfeited.
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.
(R.S. § 5319.)
Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 223
(R.S. § 5319.)
Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.
Source evidence
Code source credit
(R.S. § 5319.)
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. § 5319 derived from act July 12, 1861, ch. 3, § 7, 12 Stat. 257.
Credits
(R.S. § 5319.)