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TRADING WITH THE ENEMY

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Designation of chapter

Definitions

Acts prohibited

Licenses to enemy or ally of enemy insurance or reinsurance companies; change of name; doing business in United States

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

Alien Property Custodian; general powers and duties

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

Contracts, mortgages, or pledges against or with enemy or ally of enemy; abrogation of contracts; suspension of limitations

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

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

Importations prohibited

Property transferred to Alien Property Custodian

Statements by masters of vessels and owners of cargoes before granting clearances

False manifest; refusal of clearance; reports of gold or silver coin in cargoes for export

Offenses; punishment; forfeitures of property

Rules by district courts; appeals

Fees of agents, attorneys, or representatives

Claims of naturalized citizens as affected by expatriation

Fugitives from justice barred from recovery

Payment of income, etc., by Alien Property Custodian

Payment of taxes and expenses by Alien Property Custodian

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

Allocation of "unallocated interest fund"

Return by Custodian, to United States, of payments under licenses, assignments or sales of patents

"Unallocated interest fund" defined

Waiver by Custodian of demand for property; acceptance of less amount; approval of Attorney General

Attachment or garnishment of funds or property held by Custodian

"Member of the former ruling family" defined

Return of property

Notice of claim; institution of suits; computation of time

Payment of debts

Hearings on claims; rules and regulations; delegation of powers

Taxes

Insurance of property

Shipment of relief supplies; definitions

Retention of properties or interests of Germany and Japan and their nationals; proceeds covered into Treasury; ex gratia payment to Switzerland

Intercustodial conflicts involving enemy property; authority of President to conclude; delegation of authority

Divestment of estates, trusts, insurance policies, annuities, remainders, pensions, workmen's compensation and veterans' benefits; exceptions; notice of divestment

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

Divestment of trademarks

Motion picture prints, transfer of title