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title: "22 U.S.C. § 1642d"
description: "Nationality requirements"
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title_number: 22
title_name: "FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE"
chapter_number: "21"
chapter_name: "SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS"
section: "1642d"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 1642d"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 22 U.S.C. § 1642d - Nationality requirements

## Text

A claim under section 1642c of this title shall not be allowed unless the property upon which the claim is based was owned by a national of the United States on the date of nationalization or other taking thereof and unless the claim has been held by a national of the United States continuously thereafter until the date of filing with the Commission.

(Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, title IV, § 405, as added Pub. L. 85–604, § 1, Aug. 8, 1958, 72 Stat. 528.)