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22 U.S.C. § 1643l

Determination of ownership of claims referred by district courts of the United States

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter and only for purposes of section 6082 of this title, a United State 11So in original. Probably should be “States”. district court, for fact-finding purposes, may refer to the Commission, and the Commission may determine, questions of the amount and ownership of a claim by a United States national (as defined in section 6023 of this title), resulting from the confiscation of property by the Government of Cuba described in section 1643b(a) of this title, whether or not the United States national qualified as a national of the United States (as defined in section 1643a(1) of this title) at the time of the action by the Government of Cuba.

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Jose Ramon Lopez Regueiro v. Am. Airlines, Inc., 147 F.4th 1281 (11th Cir. 2025).
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Jose Ramon Lopez Regueiro v. Am. Airlines, Inc., 147 F.4th 1281 (11th Cir. 2025). “22 U.S.C. § 1643l. Although the Cuban Claims Act ena- bles the Commission to determine the validity of claims related to property taken by the Cuban government, it limits the Commis- sion’s authority to validate these claims “unless the property on which the claim was based was…”
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