22 U.S.C. § 1391
Transfer of property and rights to Philippine Commonwealth
All the property and rights which may have been acquired in the Philippine Islands by the United States under the treaties mentioned in the first section of this Act, except such land or other property as has heretofore been designated by the President of the United States for Military and other reservations of the Government of the United States, and except such land or other property or rights or interests therein as may have been sold or otherwise disposed of in accordance with law, are granted to the government of the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands when constituted.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2012–2020 · leading case: Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Oliver (D. Mass. 2020).
Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Oliver (D. Mass. 2020). “In a rule interpleader action, appropriate venue is controlled by the general venue provision, 22 U.S.C. § 1391 , unless a more specific venue provision applies.”
Altering Puerto Rico's Relationship with the United States Through Referendum (OLC 2012). “Following ratification of such a constitution, the Governor General of the territory was to provide for an election of officers under the new constitution, and upon certification of the results of this election, the President was required to “issue a proclamation an- nouncing…”
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