§ 1644b. — Receipt and determination of claims; notice by publication in Federal Register.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC1644b]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 21--SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS
SUBCHAPTER VI--CLAIMS AGAINST GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
Sec. 1644b. Receipt and determination of claims; notice by
publication in Federal Register
The Commission shall receive and determine in accordance with
applicable substantive law, including international law, the validity
and amounts of claims by nationals of the United States against the
German Democratic Republic for losses arising as a result of the
nationalization, expropriation, or other taking of (or special measures
directed against) property, including any rights or interests therein,
owned wholly or partially, directly or indirectly, at the time by
nationals of the United States whether such losses occurred in the
German Democratic Republic or in East Berlin. Such claims must be
submitted to the Commission within the period specified by the
Commission by notice published in the Federal Register (which period
shall not be more than twelve months after such publication) within
sixty days after October 18, 1976, or of legislation making
appropriations to the Commission for payment of administrative expenses
incurred in carrying out its functions under this subchapter, whichever
date is later.
(Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, title VI, Sec. 602, as added Pub. L. 94-542,
Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2510.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 1644c, 1644d, 1644f, 1644h,
1644i of this title.
