Public Law 119-88 (05/04/2026)
Chapter 53 Trading WITH the Enemy
Browse 0 units and 41 sections in Chapter 53 Trading WITH the Enemy of Title 50.
Sections in Chapter 53
§ 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
§ 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
§ 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
§ 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