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19 U.S.C. § 2438

U.S. CodeFederal
Payment by Czechoslovakia of amounts owed United States citizens and nationals
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Title
19 — Customs Duties
Chapter
CH12
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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(a) Renegotiation of 1974 agreementThe arrangement initialed on July 5, 1974, with respect to the settlement of the claims of citizens and nationals of the United States against the Government of Czechoslovakia shall be renegotiated and shall be submitted to the Congress as part of any agreement entered into under this subchapter with Czechoslovakia. (b) Provisional retention of goldThe United States shall not release any gold belonging to Czechoslovakia and controlled directly or indirectly by the United States pursuant to the provisions of the Paris Reparations Agreement of January 24, 1946, or otherwise, until such agreement has been approved by the Congress. (Pub. L. 93–618, title IV, § 408, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2064.)

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