[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR506.15]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

 CHAPTER V--FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION OF THE UNITED STATES, 

                          DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

PART 506_ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPENSATION--Table of Contents

 

                       Subpart B_Prisoners of War

 

Sec. 506.15  Geneva Convention of August 12, 1949.



    The Geneva Convention of August 12, 1949, as identified in section 

6(f) of the War Claims Act of 1948, as amended, is the ``Geneva 

Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of August 12, 

1949'' which is included under the ``Geneva Convention of August 12, 

1949, for the Protection of War Victims,'' entered into by the United 

States and other governments, including the former government in North 

Vietnam which acceded to it on June 28, 1957.