2012 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Appendix (§§ 1 - 2420)
REQUISITION OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES (§§ 711 - 724)
ACT OCT. 16, 1941, CH. 445, 55 STAT. 742 (§§ 721 - 724)
Section 721 to 724 - Omitted

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
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CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
TITLE 50 - APPENDIX-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
REQUISITION OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES
ACT OCT. 16, 1941, CH. 445, 55 STAT. 742
Secs. 721 to 724 - Omitted
Containssections 721 to 724
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionomitted
Statutes at Large References55 Stat. 742, 743
56 Stat. 181
57 Stat. 271
58 Stat. 624
59 Stat. 271

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ACT OCT. 16, 1941, CH. 445, 55 STAT. 742 - 50 U.S.C. App § 721 (2012)
§§721 to 724. Omitted Codification

Section 721, acts Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, §1, 55 Stat. 742; Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title VI, §§601, 602, 56 Stat. 181; June 30, 1943, ch. 181, §1, 57 Stat. 271; June 28, 1944, ch. 307, §1, 58 Stat. 624; June 30, 1945, ch. 208, §1, 59 Stat. 271, authorized President, not later than June 30, 1946, to requisition certain military materials needed for defense and provided for payment of just compensation which might be recovered by suits against United States. Authority to requisition under Defense Production Act of 1950 was contained in former section 2081 of this Appendix.

Section 722, acts Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, §2, 55 Stat. 742; June 30, 1943, ch. 181, §2, 57 Stat. 271; June 28, 1944, ch. 307, §2, 58 Stat. 624; June 30, 1945, ch. 208, §2, 59 Stat. 271, provided for return of property acquired under sections 721 to 724 to the owner not later than Dec. 31, 1946, if owner desired it and paid fair value thereof.

Section 723, act Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, §3, 55 Stat. 743, related to reports to Congress.

Section 724, act Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, §4, 55 Stat. 743, related to administration of sections 721 to 724 of this Appendix.

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