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22 U.S.C. § 245j to 245j–19 — Transferred

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### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 245j, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 1, 54 Stat. 4, which related to a proclamation of a state of war between foreign states, was transferred to [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–1, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 2, 54 Stat. 4, which related to commerce with states engaged in armed conflict, was transferred to [section 442 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section442&num=0&edition=prelim) and was repealed by Joint Res. Nov. 17, 1941, ch. 473, § 1, 55 Stat. 764. Section 245j–2, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 3, 54 Stat. 7, which related to combat areas, was transferred to [section 443 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section443&num=0&edition=prelim) and was repealed by Joint Res. Nov. 17, 1941, ch. 473, § 1, 55 Stat. 764. Section 245j–3, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 4, 54 Stat. 7, as amended, which related to American Red Cross vessels, was transferred to [section 444 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section444&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–4, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 5, 54 Stat. 7, which related to travel on vessels of belligerent states, was transferred to [section 445 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section445&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–5, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 6, 54 Stat. 7, which related to the arming of American merchant vessels, was transferred to [section 446 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section446&num=0&edition=prelim) and was repealed by Joint Res. Nov. 17, 1941, ch. 473, § 2, 55 Stat. 764. Section 245j–6, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 7, 54 Stat. 7, as amended, which related to financial transactions, was transferred to [section 447 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section447&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–7, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 8, 54 Stat. 8, which related to solicitation and collection of funds and contributions, was transferred to [section 448 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section448&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–8, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 9, 54 Stat. 8, which related to American republics, was transferred to [section 449 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section449&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–9, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 10, 54 Stat. 9, which related to restrictions on use of American ports, was transferred to [section 450 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section450&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–10, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 11, 54 Stat. 9, which related to submarines and armed merchant vessels, was transferred to [section 451 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section451&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–11, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 12, 54 Stat. 10, which related to National Munitions Control Board, was transferred to [section 452 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section452&num=0&edition=prelim) and was repealed by act Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937, title V, § 542(a)(12), 68 Stat. 861. Section 245j–12, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 13, 54 Stat. 11, which related to regulations, was transferred to [section 453 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section453&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–13, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2. § 14, 54 Stat. 11, which related to unlawful use of the American flag, was transferred to [section 454 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section454&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–14, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 15, 54 Stat. 11, which related to penalties, was transferred to [section 455 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section455&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–15, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 16, 54 Stat. 12, as amended, which defined terms used in neutrality provisions, was transferred to [section 456 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section456&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–16, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 17, 54 Stat. 12, which related to separability of provisions, was transferred to a note set out under [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–17, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 18, 54 Stat. 12, which related to appropriations, was transferred to [section 457 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section457&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–18, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 19, 54 Stat. 12, which related to repeal of earlier Joint Resolutions, was transferred and set out as a note under [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 245j–19, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 20, 54 Stat. 12, which related to short title of this resolution, was transferred and set out as a note under [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441&num=0&edition=prelim).

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22 U.S.C. § 455 — General penalty provision

In every case of the violation of any of the provisions of this subchapter or of any rule or regulation issued pursuant thereto where a specific penalty is not provided in this subchapter, such violator or violators, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.

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22 U.S.C. § 454 — Unlawful use of the American flag by vessel of foreign state

**(a)** It shall be unlawful for any vessel belonging to or operating under the jurisdiction of any foreign state to use the flag of the United States thereon, or to make use of any distinctive signs or markings, indicating that the same is an American vessel. **(b)** Any vessel violating the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall be denied for a period of three months the right to enter the ports or territorial waters of the United States except in cases of force majeure.

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22 U.S.C. § 447 — Financial transactions

**(a) Bonds, securities, or other obligations** Whenever the President shall have issued a proclamation under the authority of [section 441(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441/a&num=0&edition=prelim), it shall thereafter be unlawful for any person within the United States to purchase, sell, or exchange bonds, securities, or other obligations of the government of any state named in such proclamation, or of any political subdivision of any such state, or of any person acting for or on behalf of the government of any such state, or political subdivision thereof, issued after the date of such proclamation, or to make any loan or extend any credit (other than necessary credits accruing in connection with the transmission of telegraph, cable, wireless and telephone services) to any such government, political subdivision, or person. The provisions of this subsection shall also apply to the sale by any person within the United States to any person in a state named in any such proclamation of any articles or materials listed in a proclamation referred to in or issued under the authority of section 452(i) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title. **(b) Renewal or adjustment of indebtedness** The provisions of this section shall not apply to a renewal or adjustment of such indebtedness as may exist on the date of such proclamation. **(c) Fine and imprisonment** Whoever shall knowingly violate any of the provisions of this section or of any regulations issued thereunder shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $50,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both. Should the violation be by a corporation, organization, or association, each officer or director thereof participating in the

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22 U.S.C. § 441 — Proclamation of state of war between foreign states

**(a) Issuance of proclamation** Whenever the President, or the Congress by concurrent resolution, shall find that there exists a state of war between foreign states, and that it is necessary to promote the security or preserve the peace of the United States or to protect the lives of citizens of the United States, the President shall issue a proclamation naming the states involved; and he shall, from time to time, by proclamation, name other states as and when they may become involved in the war. **(b) Revocation of proclamation** Whenever the state of war which shall have caused the President to issue any proclamation under the authority of this section shall have ceased to exist with respect to any state named in such proclamation, he shall revoke such proclamation with respect to such state.

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22 U.S.C. § 451 — Submarines and armed merchant vessels

Whenever, during any war in which the United States is neutral, the President shall find that special restrictions placed on the use of the ports and territorial waters of the United States by the submarines or armed merchant vessels of a foreign state will serve to maintain peace between the United States and foreign states, or to protect the commercial interests of the United States and its citizens, or to promote the security of the United States, and shall make proclamation thereof, it shall thereafter be unlawful for any such submarine or armed merchant vessel to enter a port or the territorial waters of the United States or to depart therefrom, except under such conditions and subject to such limitations as the President may prescribe. Whenever, in his judgment, the conditions which have caused him to issue his proclamation have ceased to exist, he shall revoke his proclamation and the provisions of this section shall thereupon cease to apply, except as to offenses committed prior to such revocation.

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22 U.S.C. § 445 — Travel on vessels of belligerent states

**(a) Proscription by Presidential proclamation** Whenever the President shall have issued a proclamation under the authority of [section 441(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441/a&num=0&edition=prelim) it shall thereafter be unlawful for any citizen of the United States to travel on any vessel of any state named in such proclamation, except in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be prescribed. **(b) Revocation of proclamation; effect** Whenever any proclamation issued under the authority of [section 441(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall have been revoked with respect to any state the provisions of this section shall thereupon cease to apply with respect to such state, except as to offenses committed prior to such revocation.

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22 U.S.C. § 449 — American republics

This subchapter (except section 452 11 See References in Text note below. 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.

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22 U.S.C. § 446 — Repealed. Nov. 17, 1941, ch. 473, § 2, 55 Stat. 764

### Statutory Notes Section, Joint Res. Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 6, 54 Stat. 7, prohibited arming of American merchant vessels. Joint Res. Nov. 17, 1941, § 2, which repealed this section, was itself repealed, effective July 1, 1948, by Joint Res. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 2(a), 61 Stat. 451, which provided that it should remain in full force and effect until such date.

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22 U.S.C. § 448 — Solicitation and collection of funds and contributions

**(a) Unlawful acts** Whenever the President shall have issued a proclamation under the authority of [section 441(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441/a&num=0&edition=prelim), it shall thereafter be unlawful for any person within the United States to solicit or receive any contribution for or on behalf of the government of any state named in such proclamation or for or on behalf of any agent or instrumentality of any such state. **(b) Medical aid, food, and clothing** Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the solicitation or collection of funds and contributions to be used for medical aid and assistance, or for food and clothing to relieve human suffering, when such solicitation or collection of funds and contributions is made on behalf of and for use by any person or organization which is not acting for or on behalf of any such government, but all such solicitations and collections of funds and contributions shall be in accordance with and subject to such rules and regulations as may be prescribed. **(c) Revocation of proclamation** Whenever any proclamation issued under the authority of [section 441(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section441/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall have been revoked with respect to any state the provisions of this section shall thereupon cease to apply with respect to such state, except as to offenses committed prior to such revocation.

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22 U.S.C. § 456 — Definitions

For the purposes of this subchapter— **(a)** The term “United States”, when used in a geographical sense, includes the several States and Territories, the insular possessions of the United States, the Canal Zone, and the District of Columbia. **(b)** The term “person” includes a partnership, company, association, or corporation, as well as a natural person. **(c)** The term “vessel” means every description of watercraft and aircraft capable of being used as a means of transportation on, under, or over water. **(d)** The term “American vessel” means any vessel documented, and any aircraft registered or licensed, under the laws of the United States. **(e)** The term “state” shall include nation, government, and country. **(f)** The term “citizen” shall include any individual owing allegiance to the United States, a partnership, company, or association composed in whole or in part of citizens of the United States, and any corporation organized and existing under the laws of the United States as defined in subsection (a) of this section.

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