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28 U.S.C. § 1611

Certain types of property immune from execution

United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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28 U.S.C. § 1611, Certain types of property immune from execution, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/465305
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Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1610 of this chapter, the property of a foreign state shall be immune from attachment and from execution, if— the property is, or is intended to be, used in connection with a military activity and

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 94-583(H.R. 11315)1976-10-21
    Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-114(H.R. 927)1996-03-12
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996
    House: 336–86Senate: 74–22