Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§1645c Ownership of Claims by Nationals
Title 22 › CHAPTER 21 — SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS › SUBCHAPTER VII — CLAIMS AGAINST VIETNAM › § 1645c
Summary
Claims qualify only if a U.S. national owned the right when lost, and only for the part continuously held by one or more U.S. nationals until filed with the Commission.
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Title 22, §1645c
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
A claim may be favorably considered under section 1645b of this title only if the property right on which it is based was owned, wholly or partially, directly or indirectly, by a national of the United States on the date of loss and only to the extent that the claim has been held by one or more nationals of the United States continuously from the date that the loss occurred until the date of filing with the Commission.
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22 U.S.C. § 1645c
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102