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US CodeTitle 28Chapter 97

Chapter 97

JURISDICTIONAL IMMUNITIES OF FOREIGN STATES

Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

12 sections

Sections

§ 1602

Findings and declaration of purpose

Short

§ 1603

Definitions

Short

§ 1604

Immunity of a foreign state from jurisdiction

Very short

§ 1605

Repealed

General exceptions to the jurisdictional immunity of a foreign state

Long

§ 1605A

Terrorism exception to the jurisdictional immunity of a foreign state

Long

§ 1605B

Responsibility of foreign states for international terrorism against the United States

Short

§ 1606

Extent of liability

Short

§ 1607

Counterclaims

Short

§ 1608

Service; time to answer; default

Medium

§ 1609

Immunity from attachment and execution of property of a foreign state

Very short

§ 1610

Exceptions to the immunity from attachment or execution

Long

§ 1611

Certain types of property immune from execution

Short