[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 22, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 22CFR71.3] [Page 344] TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE PART 71--PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF CITIZENS AND THEIR PROPERTY--Table of Contents Subpart A--General Activities Sec. 71.3 American claimants to foreign estates and inheritances. Where treaty provisions, local laws, or established usage permit, a consular officer should protect the interests of American citizens claiming foreign estates and inheritances.