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Title 50 — War and National Defense

Chapter 53 — Trading with the Enemy

§ 4319. Fugitives from justice barred from recovery

Statutory text

No person shall be entitled to the return of any property or money under any provision of this chapter, or any amendment of this chapter, who is a fugitive from justice of the United States or any State or Territory thereof, or the District of Columbia.

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. 67–106 § 22 · 42 Stat. 204

    Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 4319

    Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, § 22, as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 285, § 2, 42 Stat. 1516

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, § 22, as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 285, § 2, 42 Stat. 1516

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, 40 Stat. 411, known as the Trading with the enemy Act, also known as the Trading with the Enemy Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 4301 of this title and Tables.

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 22 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

1928—Act , inserted “, or any amendment of this chapter,” after “any provision of this chapter”.

Credits

1917–1928 · 2 acts
  1. 1917Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, § 22, as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 285, § 2, 42 Stat. 1516
  2. 1928amended Mar. 10, 1928, ch. 167, § 16, 45 Stat. 275.
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(Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, § 22, as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 285, § 2, 42 Stat. 1516; amended Mar. 10, 1928, ch. 167, § 16, 45 Stat. 275.)

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