Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§704 Immunities of Courts and Witnesses

Title 22 › Chapter 13— SERVICE COURTS OF FRIENDLY FOREIGN FORCES › § 704

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Require that a friendly foreign force's court and its witnesses must have the same protections as U.S. court-martial members and witnesses when operating in the United States.

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Title 22, §704

Foreign Relations and Intercourse — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Members of any service court of a friendly foreign force lawfully exercising jurisdiction in the United States in relation to members of such force, and any witnesses appearing before such service court, shall enjoy the same immunities and privileges as are enjoyed by members of a court martial of the United States and by witnesses appearing before such a court martial.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 704

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60