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title: "28 U.S.C. § 1604"
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description: "Immunity of a foreign state from jurisdiction"
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title_number: 28
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title_name: "JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE"
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chapter_number: "97"
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chapter_name: "JURISDICTIONAL IMMUNITIES OF FOREIGN STATES"
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section: "1604"
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citation: "28 U.S.C. § 1604"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 28 U.S.C. § 1604 - Immunity of a foreign state from jurisdiction
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## Text
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Subject to existing international agreements to which the United States is a party at the time of enactment of this Act a foreign state shall be immune from the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States and of the States except as provided in sections 1605 to 1607 of this chapter.
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(Added Pub. L. 94–583, § 4(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2892.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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References in TextThe time of enactment of this Act, referred to in text, probably means the time of enactment of Pub. L. 94–583, which was approved Oct. 21, 1976.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSection effective 90 days after Oct. 21, 1976, see section 8 of Pub. L. 94–583, set out as a note under section 1602 of this title.
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