Title 50War and National DefenseRelease 119-73

§4138 Certain awards prohibited

Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 51— - WAR CLAIMS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - TITLE II OF WAR CLAIMS ACT OF 1948 › § 4138

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

No award under this subchapter may go to anyone convicted under chapter 115, title 18, or other disloyalty crimes, nor to claimants covered by title III of International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, except section 303(1) awards recertified under subsection (b) of section 4139.

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Title 50, §4138

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No award shall be made under this subchapter to or for the benefit of (1) any person who has been convicted of a violation of any provision of chapter 115, title 18, or of any other crime involving disloyalty to the United States, or (2) any claimant whose claim under this subchapter is within the scope of title III of the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as amended (69 Stat. 570) [22 U.S.C. 1641 et seq.], except any claimant whose award under section 303(1) of title III of the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as amended [22 U.S.C. 1641b(1)], is recertified pursuant to subsection (b) of section 4139 of this title.

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References in Text

The International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, referred to in text, is act Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, 64 Stat. 12. Title III of the Act is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1641 et seq.) of chapter 21 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 1621 of Title 22 and Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 2017g of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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50 U.S.C. § 4138

Title 50War and National Defense

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73