2016 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 13 - Insurrection
Sec. 223 - Forfeiture of vessels owned by citizens of insurrectionary States

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Citation 50 U.S.C. § 223 (2016)
Section Name §223. Forfeiture of vessels owned by citizens of insurrectionary States
Section Text

From and after fifteen days after the issuing of the proclamation, as provided in section 205 of this title, any vessel belonging in whole or in part to any citizen or inhabitant of such State or part of a State whose inhabitants are so declared in a state of insurrection, found at sea, or in any port of the rest of the United States, shall be forfeited.

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(R.S. §5319.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

R.S. §5319 derived from act July 12, 1861, ch. 3, §7, 12 Stat. 257.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
CHAPTER 13 - INSURRECTION
Sec. 223 - Forfeiture of vessels owned by citizens of insurrectionary States
Contains section 223
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 12 Stat. 257
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