28 U.S.C. § 1609 — Immunity from attachment and execution of property of a foreign state
submitted 50 years ago by Pub. L. 94-583 to r/title-28-JUDICIARY-AND-JUDICIAL-PROCEDURE · 52 words · no verdicts yet
This section generally protects property of a foreign state in the United States from attachment, arrest, and execution. It makes exceptions for sections 1610 and 1611 and for existing international agreements.
Subject to existing international agreements to which the United States is a party at the time of enactment of this Act, property in the United States belonging to a foreign state must be protected from attachment, arrest, and execution, except as provided in sections 1610 and 1611 of this chapter.
Subject to existing international agreements to which the United States is a party at the time of enactment of this Act the property in the United States of a foreign state shall be immune from attachment 1 arrest 1 and execution except as provided in sections 1610 and 1611 of this chapter.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 94–583, § 4(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2895.)
- 1976Enacted · Pub. L. 94-583 · 90 Stat. 2895
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