Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§1645c Ownership of Claims by Nationals

Title 22 › Chapter 21— SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS › Subchapter VII— CLAIMS AGAINST VIETNAM › § 1645c

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

A claim is approved only if a U.S. national owned the property at the time of the loss and U.S. nationals held the claim continuously until it was filed.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §1645c

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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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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 1645c

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60