Federal
Title 50 — War and National Defense
1,360 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 410 — Transferred
- § 4101 — Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States
- § 4102 — Jurisdiction of Commission
- § 4103 — Claims of employees of contractors
- § 4104 — Internees
- § 4105 — Prisoners of war
- § 4106 — Religious organizations
- § 4107 — Reports to Congress
- § 4108 — Fee limitation for representing claimants; penalties
- § 4109 — Hearings on claims; finality of decision
- § 411 — Transferred
- § 4110 — War Claims Fund
- § 4111 — Payments to certain members of religious orders
- § 4112 — United States citizens serving in allied forces
- § 4113 — Detention benefits to merchant seamen
- § 4114 — Philippines
- § 412 — Transferred
- § 413 — Transferred
- § 4131 — Definitions
- § 4132 — Claims authorized
- § 4133 — Transfers and assignments
- § 4134 — Nationality of claimants
- § 4135 — Claims of stockholders
- § 4136 — Deductions in making awards
- § 4137 — Consolidated awards
- § 4138 — Certain awards prohibited
- § 4139 — Certification of awards
- § 413a — Transferred
- § 413b — Transferred
- § 413c — Transferred
- § 414 — Transferred
- § 4140 — Claim filing period
- § 4141 — Claims settlement period
- § 4142 — Notification to claimants
- § 4143 — Payment of awards; priorities; limitations
- § 4144 — Fees of attorneys and agents
- § 4145 — Application of other laws
- § 4146 — Transfer of records
- § 4147 — Administrative expenses
- § 415 — Transferred
- § 415a — Transferred
- § 415a–1 — Transferred
- § 415a–10 — Transferred
- § 415a–11 — Transferred
- § 415a–2 — Transferred
- § 415a–3 — Transferred
- § 415a–4 — Transferred
- § 415a–5 — Transferred
- § 415a–6 — Transferred
- § 415a–7 — Transferred
- § 415a–8 — Transferred
- § 415a–9 — Transferred
- § 415b — Transferred
- § 415c — Transferred
- § 415d — Transferred
- § 42 — Transferred
- § 4201 — Purposes
- § 4202 — Statement of the Congress
- § 421 — Transferred
- § 4211 — Short title
- § 4212 — Remedies with respect to criminal convictions
- § 4213 — Consideration of Commission findings by departments and agencies
- § 4214 — Trust Fund
- § 4215 — Restitution
- § 4216 — Board of Directors of the Fund
- § 4217 — Documents relating to the internment
- § 4218 — Definitions
- § 4219 — Compliance with Budget Act
- § 422 — Transferred
- § 4220 — Entitlements to eligible individuals
- § 423 — Transferred
- § 4231 — Short title
- § 4232 — Definitions
- § 4233 — Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Fund
- § 4234 — Appointment of Administrator
- § 4235 — Compensation for community losses
- § 4236 — Individual compensation of eligible Aleuts
- § 4237 — Attu Island restitution program
- § 4238 — Compliance with Budget Act
- § 4239 — Severability
- § 424 — Transferred
- § 425 — Transferred
- § 4251 — Exclusion of claims
- § 426 — Transferred
- § 4301 — Designation of chapter
- § 4302 — Definitions
- § 4303 — Acts prohibited
- § 4304 — Licenses to enemy or ally of enemy insurance or reinsurance companies; change of name; doing business in United States
- § 4305 — Suspension of provisions relating to ally of enemy; regulation of transactions in foreign exchange of gold or silver, property transfers, vested interests, enforcement and penalties
- § 4306 — Alien Property Custodian; general powers and duties
- § 4307 — Lists of enemy or ally of enemy officers, directors or stockholders of corporations in United States; acts constituting trade with enemy prior to October 6, 1917 ; conveyance of property to custodian; voluntary payment to custodian by holder; acts under order, rule, or regulation
- § 4308 — Contracts, mortgages, or pledges against or with enemy or ally of enemy; abrogation of contracts; suspension of limitations
- § 4309 — Claims to property transferred to custodian; notice of claim; filing; return of property; suits to recover; sale of claimed property in time of war or during national emergency
- § 431 — Transferred
- § 4310 — Acts permitted; applications for patents, or registration of trade-marks or copyrights; payment of tax in relation thereto; licenses under enemy owned patent or copyright; statements by licensees; term and cancellation; suits against licensees; restraining infringements; powers of attorney; keeping secret inventions
- § 4311 — Importations prohibited
- § 4312 — Property transferred to Alien Property Custodian
- § 4313 — Statements by masters of vessels and owners of cargoes before granting clearances
- § 4314 — False manifest; refusal of clearance; reports of gold or silver coin in cargoes for export
- § 4315 — Offenses; punishment; forfeitures of property
- § 4316 — Rules by district courts; appeals
- § 4317 — Fees of agents, attorneys, or representatives
- § 4318 — Claims of naturalized citizens as affected by expatriation
- § 4319 — Fugitives from justice barred from recovery
- § 432 — Transferred
- § 4320 — Payment of income, etc., by Alien Property Custodian
- § 4321 — Payment of taxes and expenses by Alien Property Custodian
- § 4322 — Investments by Custodian in participating certificates issued by Secretary of the Treasury; transfers to and payments from German, Austrian or Hungarian special deposit accounts; allocation of payments
- § 4323 — Allocation of “unallocated interest fund”
- § 4324 — Return by Custodian, to United States, of payments under licenses, assignments or sales of patents
- § 4325 — “Unallocated interest fund” defined
- § 4326 — Waiver by Custodian of demand for property; acceptance of less amount; approval of Attorney General
- § 4327 — Attachment or garnishment of funds or property held by Custodian
- § 4328 — “Member of the former ruling family” defined
- § 4329 — Return of property
- § 432a — Transferred
- § 432b — Transferred
- § 432c — Transferred
- § 432d — Transferred
- § 4330 — Notice of claim; institution of suits; computation of time
- § 4331 — Payment of debts
- § 4332 — Hearings on claims; rules and regulations; delegation of powers
- § 4333 — Taxes
- § 4334 — Insurance of property
- § 4335 — Shipment of relief supplies; definitions
- § 4336 — Retention of properties or interests of Germany and Japan and their nationals; proceeds covered into Treasury; ex gratia payment to Switzerland
- § 4337 — Intercustodial conflicts involving enemy property; authority of President to conclude; delegation of authority
- § 4338 — Divestment of estates, trusts, insurance policies, annuities, remainders, pensions, workmen’s compensation and veterans’ benefits; exceptions; notice of divestment
- § 4339 — Claims for proceeds from sale of certain certificates: jurisdiction, limitations; divestment of copyrights: “copyrights” defined, rights of licensees and assignees, reproduction rights of United States, transfer of interests, payment of royalties to Attorney General, suits for infringement
- § 4340 — Divestment of trademarks
- § 4341 — Motion picture prints, transfer of title
- § 435 — Transferred
- § 435a — Transferred
- § 435b — Transferred
- § 435c — Transferred
- § 435d — Transferred
- § 436 — Transferred
- § 437 — Transferred
- § 438 — Transferred
- § 4401 to 4403 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXV, § 3502(a)(1) , Dec. 12, 2017 , 131 Stat. 1910
- § 4404 — Repealed or Transferred
- § 4405 — Transferred
- § 4406 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXV, § 3502(a)(1) , Dec. 12, 2017 , 131 Stat. 1910
- § 441 — Transferred
- § 441a — Transferred
- § 441b — Transferred
- § 441c — Transferred
- § 441d — Transferred
- § 441g — Transferred
- § 441g–1 — Transferred
- § 441g–2 — Transferred
- § 441j — Transferred
- § 441j–1 — Transferred
- § 441j–2 — Transferred
- § 441j–3 — Transferred
- § 441j–4 — Transferred
- § 441m — Transferred
- § 441n — Transferred
- § 441o — Transferred
- § 441p — Transferred
- § 442 — Transferred
- § 442a — Transferred
- § 442b — Transferred
- § 45 to 45d — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21 , 62 Stat. 862
- § 4501 — Short title
- § 4502 — Declaration of policy
- § 451 to 453 — Transferred
- § 4511 — Priority in contracts and orders
- § 4512 — Hoarding of designated scarce materials
- § 4513 — Penalties
- § 4514 — Limitation on actions without congressional authorization
- § 4515 — Presidential power to ration gasoline among classes of end-users unaffected
- § 4516 — Designation of energy as a strategic and critical material
- § 4517 — Strengthening domestic capability
- § 4518 — Modernization of small business suppliers
- § 4531 — Presidential authorization for the national defense
- § 4532 — Loans to private business enterprises
- § 4533 — Other presidential action authorized
- § 4534 — Defense Production Act Fund
- § 4535 — Reports on exercise of authorities
- § 454 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIII, § 1303(a) , Nov. 5, 1990 , 104 Stat. 1669
- § 455 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 4551 — Small business
- § 4552 — Definitions
- § 4553 — Civilian personnel
- § 4554 — Regulations and orders
- § 4555 — Investigations; records; reports; subpoenas; right to counsel
- § 4556 — Jurisdiction of courts; injunctions; venue; process; effect of termination of provisions
- § 4557 — Liability for compliance with invalid regulations; discrimination against orders or contracts affected by priorities or allocations
- § 4558 — Voluntary agreements and plans of action for preparedness programs and expansion of production capacity and supply
- § 4559 — Public participation in rulemaking
- § 456 to 462 — Omitted
- § 4560 — Employment of personnel; appointment policies; nucleus executive reserve; use of confidential information by employees; printing and distribution of reports
- § 4561 — Authorization of appropriations; availability of funds
- § 4562 — Territorial application of chapter
- § 4563 — Separability
- § 4564 — Termination of chapter
- § 4565 — Authority to review certain mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers
- § 4565a — Enhanced intelligence community support to secure United States biological data
- § 4566 — Prohibition on purchase of United States defense contractors by entities controlled by foreign governments