Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 22 : Section 504


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 504. Transfer of hemisphere territory from one non-American power to another; recognition; consultation with American Republics

      (1) The United States would not recognize any transfer, and would
    not acquiesce in any attempt to transfer, any geographic region of
    this hemisphere from one non-American power to another non-American
    power; and
      (2) If such transfer or attempt to transfer should appear likely,
    the United States shall, in addition to other measures, immediately
    consult with the other American republics to determine upon the
    steps which should be taken to safeguard their common interests.



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