Title 50War and National DefenseRelease 119-73

§4251 Exclusion of claims

Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 52— - RESTITUTION FOR WORLD WAR II INTERNMENT OF JAPANESE-AMERICANS AND ALEUTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - TERRITORY OR PROPERTY CLAIMS AGAINST UNITED STATES › § 4251

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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Despite other laws, nothing here recognizes or allows payment for claims by Mexico, other countries, or Indian tribes, except the Aleut tribe of Alaska.

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Title 50, §4251

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law or of this chapter, nothing in this chapter shall be construed as recognition of any claim of Mexico or any other country or any Indian tribe (except as expressly provided in this chapter with respect to the Aleut tribe of Alaska) to any territory or other property of the United States, nor shall this chapter be construed as providing any basis for compensation in connection with any such claim.

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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1989d of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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50 U.S.C. § 4251

Title 50War and National Defense

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73