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50 U.S.C. § 4337 — Intercustodial conflicts involving enemy property; authority of President to conclude; delegation of authority

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50 U.S.C. § 4337 — Intercustodial conflicts involving enemy property; authority of President to conclude; delegation of authority

The President, or such officer or agency as he may designate, is authorized to conclude and give effect to agreements to further the amicable and expeditious settlement of intercustodial conflicts involving enemy property, subject to the following: (1) The authority granted in this section shall extend only to agreements with governments with which the United States was not at war in World War II. (2) Such agreements shall be in accordance with the policy of protecting and making available for utilization the American and nonenemy interests in such property and further the elimination of enemy interests in such property and the efficient administration and liquidation of enemy property in the United States. (3) For the purposes of this section, the United States as to any intergovernmental agreements hereafter negotiated shall seek treatment equal to that accorded United States nationals for persons who, although citizens or residents of any enemy country before or during World War II, were deprived of full rights of citizenship or substantially deprived of liberty by laws, decrees, or regulations of such enemy country discriminating against racial, religious, or political groups: Provided, That on September 28, 1950, such persons were (1) permanent residents of the United States and (2) had declared their intention to become citizens of the United States in conformity with the provisions of the Nationality Act of 1940, as amended; and that such persons shall have acquired citizenship of the United States prior to the effective date of any intergovernmental agreement hereafter negotiated. (4) Reimbursement to the United States by other governments pursuant to such agreements shall be administered as vested property: Provided, That nothing contained in this section s

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The President, or such officer or agency as he may designate, is authorized to conclude and give effect to agreements to further the amicable and expeditious settlement of intercustodial conflicts involving enemy property, subject to the following: (1) The authority granted in this section shall extend only to agreements with governments with which the United States was not at war in World War II. (2) Such agreements shall be in accordance with the policy of protecting and making available for utilization the American and nonenemy interests in such property and further the elimination of enemy interests in such property and the efficient administration and liquidation of enemy property in the United States. (3) For the purposes of this section, the United States as to any intergovernmental agreements hereafter negotiated shall seek treatment equal to that accorded United States nationals for persons who, although citizens or residents of any enemy country before or during World War II, were deprived of full rights of citizenship or substantially deprived of liberty by laws, decrees, or regulations of such enemy country discriminating against racial, religious, or political groups: Provided, That on September 28, 1950, such persons were (1) permanent residents of the United States and (2) had declared their intention to become citizens of the United States in conformity with the provisions of the Nationality Act of 1940, as amended; and that such persons shall have acquired citizenship of the United States prior to the effective date of any intergovernmental agreement hereafter negotiated. (4) Reimbursement to the United States by other governments pursuant to such agreements shall be administered as vested property: Provided, That nothing contained in this section shall hinder, restrict or limit the payment of claims from the War Claims Fund established by [section 4110 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4110&num=0&edition=prelim), as amended.

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50 U.S.C. § 4110 — War Claims Fund

**(a) Composition; expenditure** There is hereby created on the books of the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the War Claims Fund. The War Claims Fund shall consist of all sums covered into the Treasury pursuant to the provisions of [section 4336 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4336&num=0&edition=prelim). The moneys in such fund shall be available for expenditure only as provided in this chapter or as may be provided hereafter by the Congress. **(b) Estimation and certification to Treasury of total amount necessary under section 4104(f)** Before August 1, 1956, the Secretary of Labor shall estimate and report to the President the total amount which will be required to pay all benefits payable by reason of [section 4104(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4104/f&num=0&edition=prelim). If the President approves the amount so estimated as reasonably accurate, the total amount so estimated and approved shall be certified to the Secretary of the Treasury; if the President does not so approve he shall determine such amount, and the amount so determined shall be certified to the Secretary of the Treasury. Such certification shall be made on or before September 1, 1956. The Secretary of the Treasury shall then transfer from the War Claims Fund to the general fund of the Treasury a sum equal to the total amount certified to him under this subsection. **(c) Estimation and certification to Treasury of total amount necessary under section 4103(c)** Before August 1, 1956, the Secretary of Labor shall estimate and report to the President the total amount which will be required to pay all additional benefits payable as a result of the enactmen

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50 U.S.C. § 4301 — Designation of chapter

This chapter shall be known as the “Trading with the enemy 11 So in original. Act.”

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50 U.S.C. § 4337 — Intercustodial conflicts involving enemy

Page 1097 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 4337 the subject matter of any judicial action or proceeding. (c) Ex gratia payment to Government of Switzer- land Notwithstanding any of the provisions of sub- sections (a) and (b) of this section, the Attorney General is authorized to pay from property vest- ed in or transferred to the Attorney General under this chapter, the sum of $20,000 as an ex gratia payment to the Government of Switzer- land in accordance with the terms of the agree- ment entered into by that Government and the Government of the United States on March 12, 1980. (Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, § 39, as added July 3, 1948, ch. 826, § 12, 62 Stat. 1246; amended Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 344, 67 Stat. 461; Pub. L. 85–884, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1708; Pub. L. 87–846, title II, §§ 202, 204(c), Oct. 22, 1962, 76 Stat. 1113, 1115; Pub. L. 87–861, § 1, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1139; Pub. L. 89–619, Oct. 4, 1966, 80 Stat. 871; Pub. L. 99–93, title VIII, § 803, Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 449; Pub. L. 100–418, title II, § 2501(a), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1370.) 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. The Philippine Property Act of 1946, referred to in subsec. (a), is act July 3, 1946, ch. 536, 60 Stat. 418, which is classified generally to subchapter V (§ 1381 et seq.) of chapter 15 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Inter- course. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set ou

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