Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§465 Detention of Vessels
Title 22 › CHAPTER 9 — FOREIGN WARS, WAR MATERIALS, AND NEUTRALITY › SUBCHAPTER III — PREVENTION OF OFFENSES AGAINST NEUTRALITY › § 465
Summary
The President may use Army or Navy to carry out sections 462, 465, 756, 960, 963–967, and 3058.
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Title 22, §465
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The President may employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States as he may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of section 462 and 465 of this title, and section 756, 960, 963 to 967, and 3058 of title 18.
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Codification This section was not enacted as part of act Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, 35 Stat. 1090, which comprises this subchapter. section 462 and 465 of this title, and section 756, 960, 963 to 967, and 3058 of title 18, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title V of act
June 15, 1917, which had been classified to section 462 and 465 of this title and section 25, and 31 to 38 of former Title 18, Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure. “section 756, 960, 963 to 967, and 3058 of title 18” substituted in text for “section 25, and 31 to 38 of title 18” on authority of act
June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 683, section 1 of which enacted Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedures. Section was formerly classified to section 38 of title 18 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 18, by act
June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 1, 62 Stat. 683.
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Definitions Definition of United States as used in this section, see section 408a of this title.
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22 U.S.C. § 465
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102