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1514 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. Ch. 285. 1923. in whole or in part, on August 4 1914, formed a pgrtion of the territory of Germany or Austria—l*Iungary and the nited States _ _ and/or three or more of the following-named powers: The British mm ,,2,, Empire, France, Italy, and Japan (of the other part). For the ¤¤¤Y·°¤= purposes of this section any citizen or subject of a State or free city which at the time of the proposed return of money or other property of such citizen or subyect hereunder forms a part of the terri-tiory of any pluck: ofl the flol owligg nations: Germlany, Apstrizi, or un ry, s a eeme to a citizen or su ject 0 suc w§,§{”*,,,§,*,§,‘°,,b°C'{,s% nation. grind the receipt of the said owner or of the rson by whom <¤¤¤.¤¢¤· said money or other property was conveyed, transgired, assigned, delivered, or paid over to the Alien Property, Custodian shall be a full acquittance and discharge of the Alien roperty Custodian or the Treasurer of the United States, as the case may be, and of the United States in respect to all claims of all persons heretofore or hereafter claiming any right, title, or interest in said money or other property, or compensation or damage arising from the ca ture of such money or other froperty by the resident or the Alien Piroperty bm;’·”§_‘ "*¢h** ¤°* Custodian: Provide furtlwr, however, That except as herein rovided no such action by the President shall bar any person fiiom the prosecution of any suit at law or in equity to establish any _ ht, title, or interest which he may have therein. Proceedings (or re- 1.1% sm., of ,,,.,,,8, 0, (e) Any person whose money or other property the President is °““" P'°P°'°Y· authorized to return under the provisions of subsection (b) hereof may file notice of claim for the return of such money or other property as provided in subsection (a) hereof, and thereafter may make appliplastziclnhto the Presiéieigt for allowalnce of such ilaim and/or may _ u su1 m y_ orecover suc mone or other ro ert

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or the court, as the case may be, may make the same determinations ygitllggiegpiectdtg citizinshipl anzlhother relevant gactls that thezlgresideigz Emma ze 0 ma e un er e provisions o su section hereo . °°°°°°“°* _ ‘f(d) Whenever a person, deceased, would have been entitled if hymg, to the return_ of his money or other property hereunder, then PMN, his legal representative ma roceed for the return of such money or c¤¤c1u¤¤s impasse. 0th€1' p1‘0pG1'lSy 88 proyidyeef in subsection (a) hereof: Provided, hmpeoer, That the President or the court, as the case may be before granting such relief shall impose such conditions by way of security or otherwise, as the President or the court, respectively, shall deem sufficient to insure that such legal representative will redeliver to the Alien Property Custodian such portion of the money or other property so received by him as shall be distributable to any person t net eligible as a claimant under subsections (a) or (c) hereof. ,,f§°,,,"”,,1,“’,,°,,’}g¥,},';,,°§ (e) No money or other property shall be returned nor any debt wprocalactienthere- allowed under this section to any person who is a citizen or subject of any nation which was associated with the United States in the runnqmmcuem. prosecution of the war, unless such nation in like case extends recip— rocal rights to citizens of the United States · nor in any event shall a debt be allowed under this section imless it has owing to and owned l’il.£h`3i€i2‘L';“Ei ${$°tf§iC$°*§F°t2 6* 1i”’%”d “" *° ‘ii}i“’i“"S °"`°” G a s un ess 1 arose wi re erence to the money or other pyoperty held by the Alien Property C\1St0di8¤ No Om mm, mq or“Treasurer of the nited States hereunder. mmm (f) Except as herein provided, the money or other roperty con- "°Y°d, Yrans erred, assigned, delivered, or paid to the Alien Property tCustod1an, shall not be_ liable to_ lien, attachment, arnishment, cgplséce process, or execution, or subgect to any order or gecree of any