Title 50, War and National DefenseRelease 119-102
§207 Persons Affected by Suspension of Commercial Intercourse
Title 50 › CHAPTER 13 — INSURRECTION › § 207
Summary
Trade rules apply to people in areas under national military occupation in States declared in insurrection, including trade with other insurrection areas. People in the United States who are not citizens must follow the same trade bans when dealing with inhabitants of States or parts declared in insurrection.
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Title 50, §207
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The provisions of this chapter in relation to commercial intercourse shall apply to all commercial intercourse by and between persons residing or being within districts within the lines of national military occupation in the States or parts of States declared in insurrection, whether with each other or with persons residing or being within districts declared in insurrection and not within those lines; and all persons within the United States, not native or naturalized citizens thereof, shall be subject to the same prohibitions, in all commercial intercourse with inhabitants of States or parts of States declared in insurrection, as citizens of States not declared to be in insurrection.
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Codification R.S. § 5303 derived from act July 2, 1864, ch. 225, § 4, 13 Stat. 376.
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50 U.S.C. § 207
Title 50, War and National Defense
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102