2021 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 15 - The Republic of the Philippines
Subchapter VI - Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 1392 - Acquisition of military and naval bases by United States

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Citation 22 U.S.C. § 1392 (2021)
Section Name §1392. Acquisition of military and naval bases by United States
Section Text

After negotiation with the President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, or the President of the Filipino Republic, the President of the United States is authorized by such means as he finds appropriate to withhold or to acquire and to retain such bases, necessary appurtenances to such bases, and the rights incident thereto, in addition to any provided for by the Act of March 24, 1934, as he may deem necessary for the mutual protection of the Philippine Islands and of the United States.

Source Credit

(June 29, 1944, ch. 322, §2, 58 Stat. 626.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXT

Act of March 24, 1934, as amended, referred to in text, is act Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, 48 Stat. 456, as amended, which enacted sections 1281a, 1391, 1393 to 1395 of this title, and section 1248 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions, amended sections 1231 to 1234, 1237, 1238, 1239, 1241 to 1243, 1245, and 1247 of Title 48, and enacted a provision set out as a note under section 1391 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.


EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE

Philippine Islands granted independence by Proc. No. 2695, which is set out as a note under section 1394 of this title, and they now constitute a republic.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 15 - THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
SUBCHAPTER VI - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 1392 - Acquisition of military and naval bases by United States
Contains section 1392
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 48 Stat. 456
58 Stat. 626
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