Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60

§2363 Indemnity Obligation of Commission; Incorporation by Reference in Deed

Title 42 › Chapter 24— DISPOSAL OF ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITIES › Subchapter V— FINANCING › § 2363

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Summary

The Commission must protect buyers and successors of government single-family/duplex houses for up to 15 years after August 4, 1955, or, for Los Alamos, 15 years after inclusion in this chapter; protection is in the deed, except buyers under section 2326(d), and limited to one house per person.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §2363

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For a period of not more than fifteen years after August 4, 1955, or, in the case of Los Alamos, not more than fifteen years after the date it is included within this chapter, the Commission shall indemnify the purchaser (except a purchaser taking advantage of the provisions of section 2326(d) of this title), and any successor in title, of any such single family or duplex house as set forth in this subchapter. This indemnity shall be deemed to be incorporated in the deeds given on the sale of Government-owned houses. One person may not invoke the indemnity in respect of more than one house.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1962—Pub. L. 87–719 inserted “or, in the case of Los Alamos, not more than fifteen years after the date it is included within this chapter” after “August 4, 1955,”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by section 5814 and 5841 of this title. See also

Transfer of Functions

notes set out under those sections.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 2363

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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