Title 50War and National DefenseRelease 119-73

§207 Persons affected by suspension of commercial intercourse

Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 13— - INSURRECTION › § 207

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Apply the chapter's rules to commercial dealings in military‑occupied districts and to trade with areas in insurrection. People in the U.S. who are not citizens must follow the same trade bans as citizens.

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Title 50, §207

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The provisions of this chapter in relation to commercial intercourse shall apply to all commercial intercourse by and between persons residing or being within districts within the lines of national military occupation in the States or parts of States declared in insurrection, whether with each other or with persons residing or being within districts declared in insurrection and not within those lines; and all persons within the United States, not native or naturalized citizens thereof, shall be subject to the same prohibitions, in all commercial intercourse with inhabitants of States or parts of States declared in insurrection, as citizens of States not declared to be in insurrection.

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Editorial Notes

Codification R.S. § 5303 derived from act July 2, 1864, ch. 225, § 4, 13 Stat. 376.

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50 U.S.C. § 207

Title 50War and National Defense

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73