Us Code § 4043 - Preservation of remedies

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§ 4043. Preservation of remedies

Nothing in section 4041 or 4042 of this title shall be construed to preclude or limit any remedy otherwise available under other law, including consequential and punitive damages.

(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, title VIII, §803, as added Pub. L. 111–275, title III, §303(a), Oct. 13, 2010, 124 Stat. 2877.)


Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 597b of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

CHAPTER 51—WAR CLAIMS

SUBCHAPTER I—TITLE I OF WAR CLAIMS ACT OF 1948

Sec.
4101.
Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States.
4102.
Jurisdiction of Commission.
4103.
Claims of employees of contractors.
4104.
Internees.
4105.
Prisoners of war.
4106.
Religious organizations.
4107.
Reports to Congress.
4108.
Fee limitation for representing claimants; penalties.
4109.
Hearings on claims; finality of decision.
4110.
War Claims Fund.
4111.
Payments to certain members of religious orders.
4112.
United States citizens serving in allied forces.
4113.
Detention benefits to merchant seamen.
4114.
Philippines.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—TITLE II OF WAR CLAIMS ACT OF 1948

4131.
Definitions.
4132.
Claims authorized.
4133.
Transfers and assignments.
4134.
Nationality of claimants.
4135.
Claims of stockholders.
4136.
Deductions in making awards.
4137.
Consolidated awards.
4138.
Certain awards prohibited.
4139.
Certification of awards.
4140.
Claim filing period.
4141.
Claims settlement period.
4142.
Notification to claimants.
4143.
Payment of awards; priorities; limitations.
4144.
Fees of attorneys and agents.
4145.
Application of other laws.
4146.
Transfer of records.
4147.
Administrative expenses.

        

Editorial Notes

Codification

Act July 3, 1948, ch. 826, comprising this chapter, was formerly set out in the Appendix to this title, prior to the elimination of the Appendix to this title and the editorial reclassification of the Act as this chapter. For disposition of sections of the former Appendix to this title, see Table II, set out preceding section 1 of this title.

SUBCHAPTER I—TITLE I OF WAR CLAIMS ACT OF 1948


Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 87–846, §101, Oct. 22, 1962, 76 Stat. 1107, designated sections 2 to 17 of the War Claims Act of 1948 (act July 3, 1948, ch. 826), as "title I" of the act without supplying a name for such title, which for purposes of codification has been set out as this subchapter.

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