The Philippine Property Act of 1946, referred to in subsec. (a), is act July 3, 1946, ch. 536,
60 Stat. 418, as amended, which is classified generally to subchapter V (§ 1381 et seq.) of chapter
15 of Title
22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
1381 of Title
22 and Tables.
1988—Subsecs. (b) to (f).
Pub. L. 100–418 substituted subsec. (b) for former subsecs. (b) to (e), redesignated subsec. (f) as (c), and substituted “and (b)” for “through (d)”.
1962—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 87–861 provided that nothing in this section shall be construed to repeal or otherwise affect the operation of section
40,
41,
42, or
43 of this Appendix.
Subsec. (b).
Pub. L. 87–846, § 204(c), required Attorney General to cover $500,000 into Treasury for deposit into War Claims Fund for payments to successor organizations receiving heirless property.
Subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 87–846, § 202, added subsec. (d).
1953—Act Aug. 7, 1953, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).