Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces
10 U.S.C. § 8864: Delivery of property on stipulation
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the claimant satisfies the court that the property has a peculiar and intrinsic value to him, independent of its market value; the court is satisfied that the rights and interests of the United States or of other claimants will not be prejudiced; an opportunity is given to the United States attorney and the naval prize commissioner or the naval special prize commissioner to be heard as to the appointment of appraisers; and a satisfactory appraisal is made. Money collected on a stipulation, or deposited instead of it, that does not represent costs shall be deposited with the Treasurer of the United States or a public depositary in the same manner as proceeds of a sale.
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