Table of Statutes

and International Conventions

Alabama PAGE Code (1940) title 27, §g ...... 701 title 34, § 28...... 432 29. (as amended by Law of July 6, I 945) . . . . 439

Albania Marriage law of May r8, 1948 Art. 83 ...... · · · · 477 84 ...... ·460, 470 Law on personal names of May 21, 1948, Art. 4· ...... r82, 183

Alberta Infants Act, Statutes 1913, Second Session, c. 13, s. 33. . . . 694 Domestic Relations Act, Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1942, c. 300, s. 48 ...... 700 49 ...... 694, 697

Argentina Civil Code (r869)...... 163 Art. 6 . • ...... I 19 7 ...... 119 IO • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • . • . . • . . • • • • . . • . . . . • ...... 194 82 ...... 458 8g ...... 118, 120 go ...... 120 96 ...... 118, 120 g8 ...... 120 103 ...... • ...... 173 139 ...... r6o 159 · · · · · · ·. · · ...... · ...... 274, 278 725 726 TABLE OF STATUTES

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3283 (new 33I7) ••••• 0 ••••••••• 0 •••••••• 0 0 0 0 I 57 Civil Marriage Law of I 888 Art. 2 (C. C., new I 59) ...... 268, 277 3 (C.C., new I6o) ...... 323 5 (C.C., new I62) ...... 374, 378, 383 6 (C.C., new I63) ...... 365 7 (C. C., new I64) ...... 458, 537, 539 I5 ...... 539 8I (C.C., new 238) ...... 463 82 (C. C., new 239) ...... 305, 458, 463, 464 Law no. I3,252 of September 23, I948 ...... I9I, 678 Law of December I4, I954· ...... ·...... 458 Treaty with Uruguay, Art. I 3...... 538

Arizona Code Annotated (I 939) § 27-40I ...... 607 63-3o6 ...... 383

Arkansas Act of October, I835, Acts I835, p. 2I...... 629 Statutes of I947, sec. 55-I 10... . • . . . . • . . . . • . • ...... 250

Australia Matrimonial Causes Act, I945-I955 s. IO ...... 429 I I ...... 456 I2 ...... 429 TABLE OF STATUTES

Austria PAGE Civil Code (Allg. BGB.) (I8II) ...... 30, 125, I40, 233, 462 § 4 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · .. · ·. · · · ... · ..... 30, 125, 3o6 34 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ...... · ..... · .... 30, I IS, I25 35 ...... 30 36 30 37 ...... 30 76 243 133 446 134 446 I 50 644 I 58 6og I6o 582 I6I 622 ·, I62 • 0 •••• 0 •••••• 0 •••••••••••••• 0 ••• 0. 0 •••••• 0 629 I63 666 165 599 I74 I87 252 I87 300 30 866 204 I04I ...... 204 Jurisdiction Law (Exekutionsordnung) (I896) § 8I...... 427 Law of July 6, I938, § 14·...... 307 § I I5 ...... 466 Law of May 2I, I947...... 261 Law on the Declaration of Death of I950, § I2...... 178 Imperial Decree of October 23, I80I...... 458 Decree of October I5, I94I...... 126 § 6 ...... 282 7 ...... 325 8 ...... ·460, 470 9 ...... 603 IO ...... 637 I I ...... 655 I2 ...... 662, 664 I3 ...... 6I8, 686 I5 ...... 87 I7 ...... I34 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE 24 ...... • ...... 427 Concordat with the Holy See, of June 5, 1933...... 228 Family Law of December 7, 1949...... 629

Baden Civil Code ( r8o8) Art. 3...... 202

Baltic States Consular Conventions Between the Three Baltic States, July 12, 1921, Art. 15...... 259 Convention providing a Uniform Law for Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes between Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia from April 8, 1938...... 39

Belgian Congo Civil Code (1895) Book I (Decree of February 20, 1891) Art. 8 ...... '...... 132 12 ...... ·372, 6o3 13 ...... 461

Belgium Civil Code ( 1807) Art. 3 121 151 ...... 287 170 ...... 245, 282 171 246 r8o 287 201 ...... 587 212-226 ...... 336 228 ...... 291 264 ...... 561 296 ...... 291 298 ...... 292 331 ...... 622 342 ...... 622 Law of May 15, 1912, on Protection of Minors ...... 643 Law of July 12, 1931 Art. 7 ...... 13 ...... 14 ...... TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE Law of July 20, I 932...... 336 Law of April I6, I935...... 292 Law of March 22, I940...... 678 Treaty with France, of July 8, I899...... 5I9 Treaty with Great Britain, of May 2, I934, Art. 4·...... 520

Benelux Draft Convention on Uniform Rules of Private International Law, concluded by Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxemburg, of May II, I95I...... 42 Art...... 88 2 ...... 204 4 ...... J25, 337 5 ...... 392 6 ...... 46o 7 ...... 467 9 ...... 637, 655, 663, 665 15 ...... 88

Bolivia Divorce Law of April IS, I932, Art. 24...... 458 Law of December I 5, I 939...... 238

Brazil Civil Code (I9I6) Introduction Art. 8 ...... 377, 392, 6I9 9 ... • ...... • .. I30, I33 Art. 9 ...... I87 183 235 389 Civil Code Introductory Law (I942) ...... 85, I63, 328, 536 Art. 7 ...... II9, I20, I64, I76, I82, 234, 238, 269, 323, 374, 375, 382, 388, 456, 536, 54I, 56I, 6I7 15 ...... 512 16 ...... 88 Law of December I 4, I 889...... I 48 730 TABLE OF STATUTES

British Columbia PAGB Adoption Act, Revised Statutes of British Columbia, I948, C. 7, S, II s. I2 ...... 700

Bulgaria Law on Persons and the Family of August 5, I949 Art. 3 ...... 238 24 ...... I22, 282 57 ...... 122 58 ...... 122, 469, 474, 485 59 ...... 441 Treaty with Germany of June 4, 1929...... 259 Treaty with Hungary of August 8, I953 Art. 2I ...... 202 22 ...... 179 23 ...... 427 24 ...... 6o3 27 ...... 688

Bustamante Code (Habana Code) (1928) ... 36, 37, 46, r68, 456 Art. 6 ...... 53 7 ...... 123, 532 I2 ...... I48 14 ...... I48 I5 ...... 148 22 ...... I 57 25 ...... 157 26 120 28 176 29 ...... r8r 36 283 38 299 39 ...... 217

40 • · · · · · · · · · · · · • • · • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 297, 299, 3 I 5 41 ...... 254 42 ...... 260 43 ...... 325 45 ...... ·333, 350 TABLE OF STATUTES 73I

PAGE 48 ...... 270 49 ...... 592 52 ...... 457' 46I, 462, 490, 532 53 ...... 5I8 54 ...... ·457, 46I, 462, 490 55 ...... '·...... 563 56 ...... 5I8 57 • · • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 592, 604, 659, 663, 67 I 59 ...... 659, 66I, 663 6o ...... 598, 6I8, 6I9 6I ...... 598 62 ...... ·598, 6I9 63 ...... 654 64 ...... 655, 656 6g ...... 638 70 ...... 644, 645 7I ...... 646 72 ...... 641, 643 74 ...... 6go 76 ...... 6gi 77 ...... I91 I87 · • • • • · · • • · · • · · • · · • • · • · · · · · · · · · • · · · · · · · · • 375 I89 ...... 400 I9I ...... 357 232ff...... 185 318-323 ...... 426

California Civil Code (I872) § I 64 (as amended) ...... 367 230 ...... 63I

Canada Divorce Act (Ontario), I9JO. Statutes, I9JO, c. 14...... 448 Divorce Jurisdiction Act, 1930. Statutes, I930, c. I5, s. 2.. 43I

Canada, Lower. See Quebec. 732 TABLE OF STATUTES

Chile PAGE Civil Code (I855)...... I26 Art. I4 I26 I5 ...... I27 26 209 68 I20 95--97 ...... I73 I I9 ...... 268, 277 I20 ...... 458, 539 I2I ...... 539 2IO, 2I I ...... 622 Law on Civil Marriage, of January 10, I884 Art. I5 ...... 269 33 ...... 296 Law 5,343 of I934·...... 678 Law 7,612 of 1943······ ...... 173, 209 Law 7,6I3 of I943 ... '...... 678

China Civil Code ( I 929) Art. 1088 ...... , ...... 644 Law of August 5, I9I8...... 29 Art. 2 ...... I30, 133, 137 4 ...... 87 5 .....••...... 122, I 59 8 ...... 178 9 ...... 283 10 ...... ·376, 385 II .. • ...... • .... • • ...... ·460, 470, 473 I2 ...... 6o3, 6os 13 ...... 598, 6I8, 619, 67 r 14 ...... 689, 6go 15 ...... 637 16 ...... 351, 655, 673 17 ...... 655

Communist China Marriage Law of April 15, 1950, Art. 15...... 6o6 TABLE OF STATUTES 733

Colombia PAGE Civil Code (I 887) Art. IS ...... 126 I9 ...... 127 Law 57 of I887, Art. I2...... 251 Law 266 of December 2 I, I 938...... 238 Treaty with Ecuador of June IS, 1903, Art. 2...... 123 Art. I6 ...... , ...... 5I9

Connecticut General Statutes (1930) Ch. 276 § 5I50 ...... 257 General Statutes (I 949) Ch. 365, § 7303...... 259 7334 ...... 438

Costa Rica Civil Code (1887) Art. 3 ...... I23, I27 9 ...... 268, 277 75 ...... 40I

Cuba Civil Code ( I 889) Art. 9 ...... I23, 277 87 ...... 243 Divorce Law 206 of May IO, I934, Art. 58...... 543

Cyprus Marriage (Validation and Amendment) Law, No.3 of I937 § 4 ...... 230 5 ...... 230

Czechoslovakia Civil Code of I950...... I38 Code of Civil Procedure ( I950) Art. 6I2 ...... 426, 442 6I7 ...... 178 638 ...... I77 64I ...... 552 734 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE Law of June 30, I92I, Art. V...... I79 Law on Private International Law of March II, I948 ... 30, I38 s. I I22 2 . • • • . • • . . . . • . . . • . • . . • . . • • • ...... • • • . . . • • . I 59 3 ...... I78 4 ...... I78 5 ...... • ...... • • ...... •...... I78 IO ...... 282 I3 ...... 349 I4 ...... 326 IS ...... ·377. 385 I6 ...... 328, 392 I7 ...... 87, 328, 368 I8 ...... ,...... 468, 474. 485 I9 ...... 490 20 ...... 6o3, 6os 2I ...... 639 22 ...... 639 23 ...... 87, 644. 645 25 ...... 6ss 26 ...... 6ss 27 ...... 662, 664, 67 3 28 ...... 6s6 29 ...... 6I8 30 ...... 688 3I ...... 6I8, 632, 688 36 ...... 662 44 ...... IOO 45 ...... 100 46 IOO so ...... 129 5 I .. • ...... • .... • • •. • ...... • .. • ...... I3I 52 I32 54 138 Law on Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes of Decem­ ber 22, I950 Title I, §§ 9I-98 ...... 39 II, 69-75 ...... 39 TABLE OF STATUTES 735 PAGE Treaty with Italy, of April 6, I922 ...... 533 Treaty with Yugoslavia, of March I 7, I 923, Art. 34 ...... 490 Treaty with Poland, of March 6, I925, Art. 7 ...... 490 Treaty with Poland, of January 2I, I949· ...... 490, 688 Treaty with Rumania, of May 7, I925, Art. I9 ...... 490 Treaty with Hungary, of March 6, I95I Art. 2I ...... 427

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23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. 0 0 0 •• 0. 0 0 0 0 0. 0 0 0. 0. 6o3 26 688 Treaty with East Germany, of September II, I956, Art. 26. I79

Delaware Revised Code ( I935)

§ 3525 .... 0 •••••• 0 •••• 0 • 0 •••••• 0 •• 0 • 0 ••••••• 545. 546 Revised Code ( I953) Title I3 §§ I5II ...... 546

I525 .. 0 0 • 0 •••••••• 0 •••••• 0 •• 0 •• 0 •• 0 0.. 489

I527 ... 0. 0 •• 0 0. 0 0 0 0 0 • 0 0. 0 0. 0 0 •••• 0 ••• 0 489

Denmark Adoption Law of I923...... 684 Law on Effects of Marriage of March IS, I925

c. 4 § 28 . 0. 0 •• 0 •• 0 0 •• 0. 0 0 0 ••• 0 0 ••••• 0 0 ••• 0 0 0 •• 0 382

53 .. 0 •• 0. 0 0. 0. 0 0. 0 0 0 0 0 ••• 0 0 0 0 0. 0 0 ••• 0 0. 395, 400 Order of June 12, I950...... 259

District of Columbia. See also United States. Code (I929) tit. 14, § 64 ...... 4I6 Act of August 7, I956, c. 453, § I...... 4I6

Dominican Republic Civil Code (1884) Art. 3...... I23

Ecuador Civil Code (1857) Art. I3 ...... I26

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PAGE 104 ...... 269, 277, 278 105 ...... 458 Treaty with Colombia, of June r8, 1903 Art. 2 ...... 123 I6 ..... , , . · ...... · .. · ... · · 5I9 Law of October II/25, I956, Art. 3...... 425

Egypt Civil Code ( I 948) ...... · · · · · . · .. · · · 30 Art. IO 53 I I ...... 122, I23, 204 I2 ...... 282 I3 ...... -325, 376, 385, 469, 473, 477 I4 ...... 377, 469, 473, 477 25 ...... I30, l3I 26 ...... 137 27 ...... 88

El Salvador Civil Code ( I 88o, as amended to I 912) Art. 14 ...... I26 15 ...... •...... I27 I6 ...... •...... , , ...... , .. . 128 170 458

Eritrea Civil Code (I 909) Art. I I 2 ......

Estonia Law of the Baltic Provinces ( 1864) Introduction, Art. XXVII ...... 229

Finland Law of December 5, I929 ...... 122, 659 § I .. , ..... , ..... , , , , , , ... , ... , . , , , .. , .. , . , , . . 282 2 ...... 282, 300 3 . . . . • ...... 259 6 ...... 259, 300 TABLE OF STATUTES 737 PAGE 9 ...... s8z IO ...... · .. · ... · ·. · · · · · · ·. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 474 I4 ...... -327, 338, 376 IS ...... 394, 39S I6 ...... 338, 40I IS ...... 603 I9 ...... 638 20 ...... 6ss 2I ...... 66I, 662 22 ...... 6IS, 618 24 ...... 689, 690, 692 25 ...... 686 26 ...... 690 46 ...... 2I7, 220 53 ...... 87 Law of December 28, 1929...... 307 § 9 ...... 87 52 ...... 137

Florida Statutes ( I94I) §§ 62.38-62.46 ...... 337 6s.o4 ...... 433, s6o 708.o8 ...... 337 731.23 ...... 628 731.30 70I

France Civil Code (Code Napoleon) (I804) ...... 30, 83, I9I, 4I8, 469, sz6 Art. 3 ...... sz, 121, 162, 282, 283 13 ...... IS2 14 ...... S09 IS ...... S09 19 ...... I47 48 ...... 2S7 63 ...... 24S 87-92 (as amended by ordinance of October 30, 194S) ...... 177 88 (as amended by ordinance of October 30, 194S) 178 TABLE OF STATUTES PAGE 92 (new, 249)...... 526 93 ...... 261 148 ...... 287 151 ...... 287 158, 159 ...... 287 170 ...... 245, 258, 283 171 ...... 246 196 ...... 249 201, 202 ...... s87, 613 217 ...... 336 22o-221 {as amended 1938)...... 343 228 ...... 300 231 ...... ·470, 622 295 ...... 381 299 ...... s6s, s89 301 ...... 570 311 ...... 571 331 ...... 616, 622 335 ...... 625, 626 340 ...... 66s, 666 343 ...... ·...... 694, 696 344 ...... 696 345 ...... 681, 696 346 ...... 696 354 ...... 696 384 ...... 644, 645 477 ...... !88 731 ...... 634 1096 ...... 346 1394, 1395 ...... 381 1463 ...... 510 1477 ...... 359 1595 ...... ·345, 346 2121 ...... 352 2135 ...... 352 Code of Nationality of October 19, 1945 Art. 27 ...... 150, 663 34 ...... 624 37 ...... 132 TABLE OF STATUTES 739 PAGE 38 ...... I32 42 ...... 593 43 ...... 593 94 ...... 329 Law of May 3I, I854, Arts. 2, 3...... II4 Law of July 24, I889, as amended by Law of November I5, I92I ...... 643 Law of December 30, I9I5 ...... 6I6, 625 Law of July 24, I92I...... I36 Art. 8 ...... 6o4 Law of December 20, I922 ...... ;.. 26I Law of June I9, I923 ...... 678, 68I, 688 Law of April 25, 1924...... 6I6 Law on Nationality of August 10, I927...... I 52 Art. 8 ...... 329 Law of February I8, 1938 ...... 336, 34I, 352 Law of March 10, I938...... 246 Law of July 29, I939...... 678 Law of August 8, I94I...... 678 Law of July I5, I955·...... 665 Decree of March 8, I937...... 258 Decree of June 14, I 938...... 352 Decree of November I 2, I 938 ...... I 72, 224, 440 Art. I . • . . . • ...... • . . . . . • ...... • . . • . . . • • • . . • . 153 7 ...... I 53 I9 ...... I3 I Decree of October 26, 1939...... 257 Ordinance of November 2, I 945...... I 53 Ordinance and Decree of February 2I, I946, Art. I2...... I53 Treaty with Switzerland, of June 15, I869 ...... 404, 5I9 Art. 5 ...... 404 Treaty with Belgium, of July 8, I899...... 5I9 Treaty with Italy, of June 3, I9JO...... 5I9 Art. I I ...... 532 Treaty with Great Britain, of January I8, I934, Art. 2.... 520

French Morocco Dahir of II-I3 August I913 (sur la condition civile des franr;ais et des hrangers) ...... 3 I, 236 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE Art. 5 132 12 ...... 394 14, 15 ...... 385 Dahir of September 4, 1915 ...... 236 Dahir of September 13, 1922 ...... 236

Geneva Conventions Protocol on Arbitration Clauses, of September 24, 1923 .... 39 Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards, of September 26, 1927 ...... · · · · 39 Convention for the Settlement of Certain Conflicts of Laws in Connection with Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes, of June 7, 1930...... 38 Art. 2 ...... 87, 203, 206 3 ...... 57 Convention for the Settlement of Certain Conflicts of Laws in Connection with Checks, of March 19, 1931...... 38 Art. 2 . . • . • • • • • • • • • . • . . • . . • • • • . • • • • • . • • . • • • • • . 87 Convention Relating to the International Status of Refugees, of October 28, 1933, Arts. 4, 5...... 134 Provisional Arrangement Concerning the Status of Refugees Coming from Germany, of July 4, 1936 Arts. 5, 6 ...... 134 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, of July 28, 1851, Art. 12 ...... 40, 134

Germany Civil Code, Introductory Law (BGB., EG.) (1896) ..... 29, 102, 381, 420, 466 Art. 7 ...... 29, 52, 122, 159. 201, 206, 342 9 ...... 122, 177 II ...... 255, 451 12 ...... 183, 6oi 13 ...... · ...... 122, 176, 234, 240, 252, 255, 283, 306, 498, 558, 577. 6o8 14 .. · .... · ... · · .. ·52, I 22, I 76, 187, 253, 325, 329 15 ...... 122, 176, 187, 375, 384, 387, 572, 591 16 ...... 176, 342, 344, 400, 6o1 TABLE OF STATUTES 741 PAGE I7 ...... I22, 176, 460, 464, 470, 471, 473, 478, 485, 489, 498, 514, 515, 543, 564, s6s, 572, 574 18 ...... I22, 176, 498, 592, 598, 6o3, 6os 19 ...... 122, 152, 176, 574. 592, 598, 637. 644, 646, 648, 651, 652, 690 2o ...... 122, 598, 6ss. 657 21 ...... 59, 122, sg8, 6s8, 662, 664, 672, 673 22 ...... 122, 498, 598, 618, 632, 686, 688 ,6go 23 ...... 122, 598 24, 25 ...... I22 27 ...... 87, 283, 379. 640 28 ...... ·367, 368, 645 29 ...... I33. I34 30 ...... 74 31 ...... 29, 74 36 ...... 400 Civil Code (BGB.) (1896) ...... 218, 220, 287, 318, 450, 466, s68 § I ...... I76 2 . . . . • • ...... • • . • • . • • . . . • • . • . . • . • • • • • I 59 3-5 · · • · · • · · · · · · · · · · · • · · · · • • • • • · · • · · • · · • • · · 187 7 ...... I 53. 206 I I ...... 648, 649 13-19 ...... I76 I303-I308 ...... 287 I3I2 ...... 292 13I5 ...... 307 I325a ...... 295 I333 ...... 287, 2g6 I334 ...... sgo, 593 I354 ...... 333 1357 ...... 342 I362 ...... 400 1385, 1386 ...... 359 I387 ...... 358 I388 359 I408 382 1433 393 742 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE I483-I5I8 ...... 407 I564 ...... 530 I568 ...... 542 I594 ...... 6o9 I62o ...... 652 I630, I633 ...... 6SI I635 ...... 574 I643 ...... 646 I649, I652 ...... 644 I699 ...... 6I3 I706 ...... ·,·...... 599 I708 ...... 667 I7I8 ...... 672 I7I9 ...... 632 I72I ...... 622 I723 ...... 629 I726 ...... 632 I747, I750 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·. · · · 687 Code of Civil Procedure (ZPO.) (I877) § I I • . • ...... • ...... • ...... 45 I I3 ...... 553 I5, 27 ...... I4I so, 52 ...... I74 53 ...... 202 55 . . • . . . . . • ...... • ...... I97 II4 ...... I34 263 ...... 484 328 ...... 498, 5I2, 5I3, 5I4, SIS, 52I, 525, 53I, 534. 543. 553 6o6 ...... I4I, 332, 426, 432, 44I, 513, 5 I 4, 53 I, 532, 553, s8o, 58 I 642, 648 ...... I4I Law on Bills of Exchange of I848, § 84...... 202 Law of May 4, I87o, § I...... 257 Law on Nationality (Staatsangehorigkeitsgesetz) of June I, I87o ...... I66 Law of February 6, I875, § 85...... 257 Law on Jurisdiction ( Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz) of I 877, § I5 ...... 449 TABLE OF STATUTES 743 PAGE Law on Voluntary Jurisdiction of I898, § 66 ...... 69I Law on Consular Jurisdiction of April 7, I goo, § 36 .... . 257 Law on Nationality of July 22, I9I3 ...... I66 § 5 ...... I 50 Law on Youth Welfare of July 9, I 922 ...... 642 Law of January 6, I 926, Art. 4 ...... I34 Law on Bills of Exchange of June 2I, I933, Art. 9I ...... 203 Law of November 23, I933· ...... 295, 686 Law on Divorce of January 24, I935, Art. I ...... 428 Law for the Protection of German Blood of September I5, I935 ...... •...... •...... 304 Law of April I 2, I938, Art. 2 ...... 603 Art. 7 ...... 134 Marriage Law of July 6, I938 ...... 450 § 23 ...... 295 I I5 ...... 466 Marriage Law of I946 ...... 295 § 3ff ...... 287 6 ...... 292 IO •.•..••••••••..•••••••••.••••.•.•••••••••.. 307 I Sa (as amended by Law of the Control Council no. 52 of April 2I, I947) .. · .... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 26I I9 ...... 295

27 •••• 0 ••••••• ·~· •••••••••• 0 •••••••••• 0 ••••••• 593 32 ...... 287 37 ...... 577 Decree of July 27, I938, Executing the Marriage Law ... . 292 Decree of November 4, I939, §§ I3, I4 ...... 26I Decree of October 25, I94I ...... 126 § 2 .••••••.••.•..•••••••...•....••••..••.••.•• 527 I7 ...... •. • ...... • • ...... I34 24 ...... -5I2, 5I3, 5I4, 522 Treaty with Italy, of May 4, I89r...... 259 Treaty with the Soviet Union, of October I2, I925 .. I34, 259, 450 Treaty with Panama, of November 2I, I927 ...... 259 Treaty with South Africa, of September I, I928 ...... 259 Treaty with Lithuania, of October 30, I928 ...... 259 Treaty with Turkey, of May 28, I929 ...... 259 744 TABLE OF STATUTES PAGE Treaty with Bulgaria, of June 4, I929...... 259 Treaty with Switzerland, of November 2, I929...... 5I9 Art. 3 ...... 5I9 Treaty with Haiti, of March 10, I930...... 259

Germany (Eastern) Law of May I7, I950...... I59 Order of August 30, I954, § 2...... 252 Treaty with Czechoslovakia, of September II, 1956, Art. 26. 179

Germany (Federal Republic) Bonn Constitution ( I949) Art. 3 ...... 252 II7 ...... 252 Law of October I, I950...... 449 Decree of November 24, I955, § 8...... 293 Law of January 15, I951, § 12 ...... • ...... 176, 177 Law of June I8, 1957 ...... 382, 393, 432, 513, 649

Great Britain Statute of Merton, 1236, 20 Henry III., c. g ...... 635, 700 Statute of Frauds, 1677, 29 Car. II., c. 3 ...... 57 Statute of Westminster of I931, c. 4· ...... 139 Forfeiture Act of July 4, 1870, 33 & 34 Viet., c. 23 ...... 114 Foreign Marriage Act, I892, 55 & 56 Viet., c. 23; 1947, IO & II Geo. VI., c. 33· ...... · ·. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 257 § 238 12 ...... 260 19 ...... 259 Sale of Goods Act, 1893, 56 & 57 Viet., c. 71, § 4·...... 57 Marriage with Foreigners Act, I906, 6 Edw. VII., c. 40... 308 Indian and Colonial Divorce Jurisdiction Act, I 926, I 6 & 17 Geo. V., c. 40...... 543 Legitimacy Act, I926, I6 & I7 Geo. V., c. 6o ...... Igi, 613, 6I9, 625, 630 § I(I) ...... 6I4 8 (I) ...... , .. , ...... 6 I 4, 626 TABLE OF STATUTES 745 Matrimonial Causes Act, I937, I Edw. VIII. & Geo. VI., c. 57 ...... 4I7, 43I, 493, 500 § 13 •. • • .. •. • • • ... • • ..... • ...... •...... 43I Indian and Colonial Divorce Juris diction Act, I 940, 3 & 4 Geo. VI., c. 35...... 543 Nationality Act, I948, s. 23...... 624 Adoption Act, I950, I4 Geo. VI, c. 26...... 683 Colonial and other Territories (Divorce Jurisdiction) Act, I950, I4 & I5 Geo. VI., c. 20...... 543 Matrimonial Causes Act, I950 sec. I8 ...... 253, 43I, 453, 579 I9 ...... s66 Law Reform (Enforcement of Contracts) Act, I954·..... 57 Foreign Marriages Order in Council, I9I3, St. R. & 0. I9I3 (No. I270) ...... 258 Arts. I, 2 ...... 258 20(2) ...... 260 Matrimonial Causes Rules I95o, Rule 44·...... 566 Treaty with France, of January I8, I934, Art. 2...... 520 Treaty with Belgium, of May 2, I934, Art. 4·...... 520 Foreign Marriages Order in Council, I938...... 26 I

Greece Civil Code (I856) Art. 4· ...... 202, 283, 385 Civil Code ( I940)...... 30 Art. 5 ...... I22 6 ...... I22, I78 7 ...... I22 8 I22 9 ...... 202 I3 ...... I22, 283 I4 ...... I22, 325, 326 I5 ...... I22, 376, 385 I6 ...... I22, 474 I7 ...... I22, 6o3, 6os I8 ...... I22, 639 19 ...... I22, 655 2o ...... I22, 659, 663 21 ...... I22, 673 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE 22 ...... 122, 598, 6r8 23 ...... 122, 689, 6go 24 ...... 122 28 122 29 ...... 148 30 ...... 133 3I ...... I3I 32 ...... 88 36 ...... 382 I405 ...... 382 Law of May 28-29, r887...... 288 Law No. 3222 of August 28-30, 1924 ...... 446, 448 Consular Treaty between Greece and Lebanon, of October 6, 1948, Art. I9...... 259

Guatemala Civil Code (I 926) Art. 12 ...... 164 174 ...... 375 209 ...... 490 Civil Code (1933) ...... 677 Art. roo ...... 398 103 ...... 382 I I6 ...... 375, 376 Law on Foreigners, of 1894, Art. 48...... 164 Law on Foreigners, of January 25, 1936 Art. 17 ...... r 19, 164 18 ...... r 19, 157, r6o, r64 36 ...... 268 38 ...... s6s 40 ...... ·375, 376, 385 41 ...... 398 Law on Judicial Power, of August 3, 1936...... 164 Art. XVII ...... I 19 XVIII ...... r6o XX ...... 157

Habana Code. See Bustamante Code. TABLE OF STATUTES 747

Hague Conventions PAGE Conventions of 1902 and 1905 ...... 9, 30, 33, 123, r68 Convention to Regulate the Conflict of Laws in Regard to Marriage, of June 12, 1902 ...... 34, r68, 269, 298, 304, 315 Art. I ...... 87, 283, 284, 303 2 ...... 298, 300, 301, 303 3 ...... 301, 303 4 ...... 307 5 ...... I56, 245. 25I, 253 6 ...... 256, 258, 259, 303 7 ...... 229, 254 9 ...... 384 Convention to Regulate the Conflict of Laws and ] urisdic­ tions in Regard to Divorce and Separation, of ] une I 2, 1902 ... 34, 420, 444, 478, 48o, 493, 495, 5I7, 521, 565, 58I Art. I ...... 46I, 464, 474, 517 2 ...... •...... •.. ·46I, 470, 471, 474. 5I7 4 ...... ·490. 550 5 ...... I 56, 430, 431, 435, 440, 452, 527 6 ...... 447 7 ...... ·5I7, 525, 527, 532, 550 8 ...... ·474. 475, 534 Convention to Regulate the Guardianship of Minors, of June I2, 1902 ...... 34. 205 Art. 7 ...... 643 Convention Concerning the Conflict of Laws Relating to the Effects of Marriage on the Rights and Duties of the Spouses in their Personal Relations and on the Property of the Spouses, of July 17, 1905. ·35, 325, 328, 331, 343, 350 Art. I ...... 87, 187, 326 2 .. • .. • • ..... • ...... • ...... • .. I87, 375, 384 3 ...... 395 4 ...... 387 6 ...... 394 7 ...... 368 9 ...... 326, 384, 387 Convention Concerning Interdiction and Similar Measures of Protection, of July 17, 1905...... 35 Convention Concerning Civil Procedure, of July 17, 1905·. 35 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE Convention on Certain Questions Relating to the Conflict of Nationality Laws, of April I2, I930...... 40 Art. 2 ...... I47, I48 3 ...... • ...... I30 5 ...... I30, 131 8 ...... 132 Protocol Relating to a Certain Case of Statelessness of April 12, 1930 ...... 40 Special Protocol Concerning Statelessness, of April I2, I930. 40 Protocol Recognizing the Competence of the Permanent Court of International Justice to Interpret the Hague Conventions on Private International Law, of March 27, 193I ...... 36, I05

Haiti Civil Code (I825) Art. 7 ...... • ...... • I23 155 ...... 283 I56 ...... 246 Treaty with Germany, of March IO, I930...... 259

Honduras Civil Code ( I go6) Art. 13 ...... 123 I37 ...... 283 138 ...... 283, 285 I39 ...... 283

Hungary Code of Civil Procedure. Executive Decree no. 22 of 1952 .. § I5 ...... Law XXXI of I 894 on Marriage § 92 ...... 572 110 285 I I I ...... 285 I IS ..••••..•••••.••..••••••••••.•••.••.•••••. 490 II6 .••.•••••.••.•..•..•..••.•.•..•..•..••.... 442 Law XIII of I939· ...... · · ... · · ·. · · · · · · 138 Law no. IV of 1952 ...... I22, 285 TABLE OF STATUTES 749 PAGE Art. 6 283 Decree-Law no. 23 of 1952...... 122 § 16 ...... · ... ·..... 283 I 7 .. · . · . • ...... • . · • · • ... · ... · ...... 603, 638, 663 18 ...... 692 21 . . . • ...... 186 42 ...... 159 44 ...... 133 Decree no. 8,6oo of 1945...... 222 Treaty with Yugoslavia, of November 11, 1930, Art. 28.... 427 Treaty with Czechoslovakia, of March 6, 1951 Art. 21 ...... • ...... 427 22 ...... 179 23 .....•...... 603 26 688 Treaty with Bulgaria, of August 8, 1953 Art. 21 ...... 202 22 ...... •.. 179 23 ...... 427 24 ...... 603 27 ...... 688

Illinois Revised Statutes ( 1953) title 3, § 283...... 159

India. See also Great Britain. Divorce Act, of February 26, 1869. Act No.4, of 1869.... 305

Indiana Acts 1905, c. 126, § 5 (Burns, Annotated Indiana Statutes, 1952, § 44-209)...... 275

International Conventions. See Baltic States; Benelux Draft; Bustamante Code; Geneva Conventions; Hague Conven­ tions; Lima Treaty; Montevideo Conventions; Montreux Convention; Paris Union for the Protection of Industrial Property; St. Germain Treaty; Scandinavian Conventions; United Nations Convention; Versailles Treaty. 750 TABLE OF STATUTES

Iowa PAGE Code (1939) § 10445 ...... 3IO 10486 ...... 3IO Code (1954) § 598.3 ...... 438

Iran Civil Code ( 1928-35) Art. 962 ...... I 22, 202 963 ...... 376 964 ...... 637

Ireland Law of April 29, I952...... 678

Ireland, Northern Matrimonial Causes Act (Northern Ireland), 1939, 2 & 3 Geo. VI, c. 13...... 448

Isle of Man Divorce Act of I 938...... 448

Israel (Palestine) Palestine Order in Council of 1922 (as amended) § 64 ...... 87, 122 Succession Ordinance, March 8, 1923, s. 4· ...... 82, 87

Italy Civil Code (I86s)...... 10 General Dispositions ( Disp. Prel.) Art. 6 ...... 12I, 207, 325 55-69 ...... 299 59, 68 ...... 309 100 ...... 245, 283 IOI . . . . . • . • • ...... • . • . . • . • . . • . . • ...... • 246 I02 ...... 299 I03 ...... 234, 307 107 ...... 29I, 586 TABLE OF STATUTES 751 PAGE I I6 ...... 613 184 ...... 656 198ff...... 629 205 ...... 688 228 ...... 644 311 ...... 188 368 ...... 257 1054 . . . . • . . • . . • . . • . . . . . • ...... • 346 1381 ..... · ...... · ·. · · · ·. ·. ·. · · · • · · · •. · 393 1433 ...... -378, 394 Civil Code ( 1938) General Dispositions (Disp. Prel.) Art. 7 ...... 121, 202 10 ...... 686 19 ...... 133

Art. I I4 ...... 0 0 •••• o 0 ••• 0 ••• o ••• 299, 307 121 ...... 29I 267 ...... 665 Civil Code (1942) ...... 27, 64, 88, 240, 246, 314 General Dispositions ( Disp. Prel.) Art. I7 ...... 121, 202, 207

I8 ...... 0 ••••••••••••••• 325, 326 I9 ...... ·376, 385, 387

20 ...... 0 0 ••• 8o, 598, 603, 618, 637, 644, 655, 663, 686, 689, 69o

29 ...... 0 0 ••••••••••••••••••••••• 0. 0 • 0 • • 133

30 ... 0. 0 0 0. 0 0 0 0 ••• 0 0 0 0. 0 0 0 •••• 0 •• 0 0 0 0 .88, 142

48-73 ... o o ••••• o •••••••••• o •• o o ••••• o •• o 177

I I I .. o o •• o. o o ••••••••••••• o. o • o o ••••• o. • • 243

115 ... o o o o •• o •• o. o o o. o. o. o o ••• o o ••• o •• 245, 283

II6 ... o o o o • o o o o • o •• o o o o o o o o o o 234, 283, 299, 307 123 291 128 613 I6I 393 162 382 251 625 269 665 28I 625 283 616 752 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE 284ff...... •...... 0 ..... 0 ..... 0 .... 0 .. 0 0. 629 291ff...... •.. o ...... o. 678 324 ...... 0. 0 ... 0 .... 0 ...... 0...... 644 390ff. . · .•..•...... o..... 188 781 ...... 0 ...... 0 0 0 .. 0 ...... 346, 347 Code of Civil Procedure ( I940) Art. 72 (as amended by Law of July 30, 1950)...... 463 796 ...... •..•. 0 •.•.. 0 .... 0 0 .... 0 ..... 0 0... 522 796ff...... 0...... 512 Commercial Code ( I 882) Art. 13 ...... 0. 0...... 340 58 ...... •...... 0 ..... 0 .... 0 .207, 208 Consular Law of January 28, I866, Art. 29 ...... o .•. 0257, 258 Arts. 36-41 ...... o ...... •. 0 ..... 0 .... 0 . 0 . o 257 Law No. 555 of June I3, 1912, on Nationality Art. 8 ...... o ..... 0 .... o 0. 0 o. 548 9 .••...... •...... 0 ...... 549

14 ... 0 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 0 • • • • • • • • I33 Law No. 1176 of July I7, I9I9. 0 ...... o 0207, 336 Law of May 27, 1929, Art. I2 .... 0 .. o. 0 o .... 0 .. 0 ... 0.. 586 Law No. 1728 of November 17, 1938, Art. 2 ...... 304, 549 Decree No. 352 of March 20, I924, Art. 4·. 0. 0 0 o. o o 0 °. 0 549 Decree of April 24, I939, Art. I I2 ..•.... 0 ..... o . o 0 . . . 207 Decree-Law of January 20, I 944 ..... 0 ...... 0 ...... 549

Art. I ...... o •••••••••••••••••••• 0 ••••••• 304 Treaty with Germany, of May 4, 1891 ...... 0 o. 0 o... 259 Treaty with Czechoslovakia, of April 6, 1922 ... o...... 533

Concordat with the Holy See, of February I I, I 929. 0 •••• 233, 234, 240 Treaty with France, of June 3, I930 .....•.... 0 ...... 0 o 5I9 Art. II . . • . . • . . . . . • . . . . . • . . • ...... 532 Treaty with Switzerland, of January 3, I933o .. o o...... 519/

Japan Civil Code ( 1898) Arts. 890, 891 .•...... 237, 644 Art. 757 ...... • . . • ...... • ...... 401 Law of June 15, 1898...... 29 Art. 3 ..••.•..•..••.•.•...... ••.....•... 122, I 59, 202 TABLE OF STATUTES 753 PAGE 6 ...... ·...... 178 13 ...... 228, 283 15 · · • · • • · • · · • · · • · · · · · · · • · · · · · · • · • · · · · · · ·376, 385 16 ...... · •. · .. · .. • · · · .... · · · .460, 470, 473, 487 17 ...... 6o3, 6os 18 ...... 598, 618, 619, 655, 671 19 ...... 689, 690 20 ...... 637 21 ...... ·351, 673 27 ...... • . • .. • ...... • ..... 130, 133, 137 29 ...... 87

Kentucky Act of March 20, 1914, Acts 1914, c. 62, § 4, amending Kentucky Statutes, § 679...... 4 Revised Statutes, 1953 § 299·130 ...... 4 304.648 ...... 4 403.035 ...... 489

Latvia Civil Code ( 1937) §§ 8-25 ...... 129, 367, 374

Lebanon Consular Treaty with Greece, of October 6, 1948, Art. 19.. 259

Liechtenstein Civil Code, Law of Persons and Companies (P.G.R.) of January 20, 1926 Art. 23 ...... 122, 159 24 ...... 202 29 ...... 148 30 ...... 129, 130 31 ...... 132, 133 45 ...... 87, 183 53 • ...... 176 57 · · · · · · · · · · · • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 178 235 ...... • ...... • 147 754 TABLE OF STATUTES PAGE Schlussabteilung, § 70...... 87 Civil Code, Law on Property ( S.R.) of December 3 I, I 922 Art. I3 ...... 87

Lima Treaty of November 9, I878...... 123

Lithuania Treaty with Germany of October 30, I928...... 259

Louisiana Revised Civil Code ( 1932) ...... 372, 393 Art. II7, II8 ...... 587 185 ... , ...... , ...... 610 191 ...... 609 198 ...... 622 223 ...... 644 924 ...... 408 2329 (as amended by Act of July 6, 1910, Acts 1910, No. 236) ...... 388

Luxemburg Civil Code (Code Napoleon, I804) Art. 3 ...... 12I, 283 I5I . • ...... 287 170 ...... 283

Maine Revised Statutes (I 954) c. I 66 § 7 ...... 246 9 ...... • ...... 275

Manitoba Revised Statutes (I954) c. 35, s. g8...... 697 TABLE OF STATUTES 755

Massachusetts PAGE General Laws ( 1932) c. 175, § 131 (Act of June 25, 1894. Acts 1894, c. 522, § 73) ...... 4 c. 207, § 43 ...... 257 c. 208, § 6 ...... 432

Mexico Civil Code ( 1884) Art. 12 ...... 123, 127 174 ...... 268 175 ...... 277 Federal Civil Code ( 1928) Art. 12 ...... 126 161 ...... 246, 268 430 ...... 644 Code of Civil Procedure for the Federal District and Ter­ ritories ( 1932) Art. 602...... 425 161 ...... 246

Michigan Compiled Laws (1948) § 552.6(6) ...... 433 Annotated Statutes ( 1937) § 25.86 ...... -433, 56o

Minnesota Statutes of 1953 Sec. 517.02 ...... 312 518.02 ...... 312

Mississippi Code Ann. 1942, § 1269...... 696 § 2738 ...... 432

Monaco Civil Code (1913) Art. 3 ...... 121, 283 138 ...... 283 139 ...... 246 TABLE OF STATUTES

Montenegro PAGE Civil Code Art. 788 202

Montevideo Conventions Treaty on International Civil Law of I889 ...... 32, I23, I64, I68, 269, 278, 3I5, 334. 458, 538 Art. I ...... 119 2 ...... 160 5 ..•...... •...... •...... I20 8 333 9 ...... 120 II ...... 268, 277, 315 12 ...... 323 I3 ...... 457, 458, 462, 5I7 I4 ...... 100 IS ...... IOO, 645 16, I7 ...... ·373, 602, 603 18 ...... 654, 66r 40 ...... 361 41 ...... , ...... 36I, 372 43 ...... 385 62 ...... 430, 457' s8o Treaty on International Commercial Law of 1889...... 32 Art. 2 • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • . • . . • • . . . • • . . • • . • . . • . • • . . • 185 9 ...... I20 I4, IS ...... 100, I64 Treaty on International Civil Law of 1939-40 ...... I J4, 128, 160, 462, 538 Art. I ...... II4, I I 9 5 ...... 120 9 · · • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • • · • • · · · · · · · · • · · · · · · ·334, SI7 I3 ...... 268, 277 14 ...... -323, 637 IS ...... ·457, 459. 497. 517. 5I8, 539, 541 I6 ...... · ..... · · • · · · · .361, 373, 375 18 ...... · ..... · ..... ·. · · · · · ·. · · · · ·. · · · · · · 637 19 ...... 645 TABLE OF STATUTES 757

PAGE 20, 21 ...... 603 22 ...... 66J 23 ...... 68g 59 .... · · .... • · · · • ·430, 431, 457, 498, 517, 539, 580 Treaty on International Commercial Navigation Law ( 1940) Art. 25 ...... • . . • . • • . . • ...... • . . • ...... • . . . . 100 Treaty on International Commercial Law (1940) Art. 2 .. 185

Montreux Convention Regarding the Abolition of the Capitulations in Egypt, of May 8, 1937 ...... II3, 325 Annex: Rules on Judicial Organisation Art. 28 ...... 113 29 ...... 123, 325, 473

The Netherlands Law of May 15, 1829...... 30 Arts. 6, 9 ...... 122 Civil Code (BW.) ( 1838)...... 570 Art. 78 ...... 155 89 ...... 292 99 ...... 287 113 ...... 219 134 ...... 243 138 ...... 245, 283, 311 139 ...... 246 154a, added by Law of May 31, 1934...... 581 262 ...... 432 298 ...... 571 327 ...... 622 329, 330 . • ...... 629 338 ...... 66s 339 ...... 672 342, 343, 344· ...... 66s 344h ...... 667 344j-3440, added by Law of Jan. 26, 1956...... 678 385 ...... • ...... 186 473 ff. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • 187 758 TABLE OF STATUTES PAGE 1503 345 1715 ...... 346 Consular Law of July 25, 1871, as re-enacted July 15, 1887. 257 Law of July 7, 19<)6, S. 162 Art. 6 ...... 245 Law of July 5, 1921 ...... 184 Law of May 16, 1934 ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · 570 Law of June 14, 1956 ...... · .. 432

Netherlands Indies Civil Code ( 1847) Art. 84...... 246

Nevada Act of November 28, 1861, Laws 1861, c. 33...... 455

New Brunswick Revised Statutes ( 1952) c. 3, s. 32 ...... 697 31 ...... 700

New IIampshire Revised Statutes (I 955) s. 457·30 ...... 246 458.5 ...... 439

New Jersey Statutes Annotated ( I 952) § 2A :34-10 ...... 489

New York Civil Practice Act (1920) § 1147 ...... 416 Civil Practice Act (1953) s. II70-b...... 5o6 Annotations§ 113 ...... 561 Domestic Relations Law (Laws 1909, c. 19; Consolidated Laws, c. 14) § 7...... 577

New Zealand Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Amendment Act, 1930, Statutes 1930, No. 43, § 3...... 429 TABLE OF STATUTES 759

Nicaragua PAGE Civil Code ( 1904) Art. VI (I) ...... I I 9 VI(2) ...... I6o VI(9) ...... 6o2 VI( 10) ...... 654, 661 I02, 103 ...... 283 105 ...... 387 Io6 ...... 246 154 ...... 401 525 ...... 246

North Carolina General Statutes ( I950) § 51-2 ...... 246

Norway Law on Adoption of April 2, I9I7, as amended September 23, 1921, May 24, 1935 § 29 ...... 685, 689 30 ...... 685, 690 Marriage Law of May 31, 1918, § 43...... 300 Law of May 19, 1922...... 259 Law of June 21, 1935...... 259

Ohio General Code Annotated (1953) § 3105.01 ...... ·433, 560

Ontario. See also Canada. Legitimation Act, I921, Statutes I921, c. 53, as amended by The Legitimation Act, 1927. Statutes I927, c. 52 (Revised Statutes of Ontario, I950, c. 203) ...... 613, 623 Adoption Act, 1927 (Revised Statutes of Ontario, I950, c. 7) s. I2 IS

Palestine. See Israel. 760 TABLE OF STATUTES

Panama PAGE Civil Code ( Igi6) Art. sa...... 123 Treaty with Germany of November 21, I927...... 259

Paraguay Civil Code ( 1876) Arts. 6, 7...... 119 Marriage Law of 18g8 Art. 2 ...... 268 5 ...... ·374, 383

Paris Union for the Protection of Industrial Property Conven- tion of November 6, I925, Art. 8...... 184

Pennsylvania Act of May 14, 1857. Laws I857, No. 567 (48 Purdon's Statutes Annotated 1930, § 167)...... 628 Interstate Act of June 7, 1917. Laws I9I7, No. 192, § I6 (20 Purdon's Statutes Annotated 1930, § 102)...... 703

Peru Civil Code ( I 852) Art. I 59 ...... • ...... 246 167 ...... s86 Civil Code ( I936) ...... 30, I 64, 246, 543 Art. V ...... II9, 128, 268, 323, 374, 458 8 ...... 644 314, 319 ...... 629 320 ...... 632 398 ...... 644 Code of Civil Procedure (I 911) Art. II 58...... 128 Commercial Code (I 902) Art. I 5 ...... • ...... 164 Law of December 23, 1897...... 256 Art. 7 ...... 238

Philippines Civil Code of 1949 Art. 66 ...... ; ...... 267, 283 71 · • • · · · · · · · · • • · • · · • • • • · • · · · · · · · • · .267, 277, 583 124 ...... • . . . . 376 TABLE OF STATUTES

Poland PAGE

Code of Civil Procedure (I 932) § S28 0 o •••• 0 •••••• o • 0 • 427

Marriage Law of I836 ...... 0 ••• 0 0. 230

Art. I 89 ...... 0 ••••• 0 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 446 I96 ...... 446 207 ...... 449 Law of August 2, 1926, on International Private Law .... 30, 137, 231, 446 Art. I •...•..••...•..• I22, 132, 133, 137, 147, IS9, 446 2 ...... I8S 3 ...... 137, 204 4 ...... 178 8 ...... 100 12 ...... 283, 298, 299 13 ...... 234 14 ...... -326, 376, 385, 387 IS ...... 347 16 ...... 87, 368 17 ...... ·427, 440, 447, 468, 474, 48S, 490, 543 18 ...... 6o3, 6os i9 ...... • ...... 87, 639, 644, 64s, 690 20 ...... 6os, 6ss

21 ...... 0 ••••••••• 6o1, 659, 663, 664, 668, 673 22 ...... 598, 61S, 618 23 ...... 686 36 ...... 87 Law of August 2, I926, on Interlocal Private Law Art. 2 ...... 172, 440 Treaty with Czechoslovakia of March 6, I92S, Art. 7. . . . 490 Treaty with Czechoslovakia of January 2I, 1949, Art. 27.. 688

Portugal Civil Code ( I 867) Arts. 24, 27 ...... 122 1106 ...... 394 1107 ...... ·371, 376 1119, II9I, 1471...... 341 1178, 1181 ... o...... o...... o...... 346 2479 ...... 0...... 0...... 246 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE Law of December 25, I9IO, on Civil Marriage Art. 58 ...... 257 6o, 6I ...... 246 Law of December 25, I9IO, for the Protection of Children Art. 2 ...... 615 Code of Civil Register of December 22, I932 Art. 3I5 ...... 283 3I6 ...... 283 Consular Regulation, Decree No. 6462 of March 7, I 920 Arts. 143, 144 ...... 283 Decree No. 22,018 on Civil Status of December 22, 1932 Art. 391 ...... 522 Decree No. 7033 of October I6, I920...... 368

Prince Edward Island Adoption Act, 1930, 20 Geo. V., c. I2, s. 15...... 697 Children's Act, of May 2, 1940, 4 Geo. VI, c. 12 (Revised Statutes 1951, c. 3) s. 15 ...... 697 17 ...... 700

Prussia Allgemeines Landrecht ( 1794)...... 390 Introduction ...... 30 § 29 ...... 118 35, 38, 39·...... 201 Part II, Title I, §§ 351, 352...... 399 Allgemeine Gerichtsordnung (I 793) I, § 5...... 202

Quebec Civil Code ( I 866) Art. 6 ...... 119 119 ...... 287 163, 164 ...... 587 239 ...... 622 Adoption Act (Revised Statutes of Quebec, 1941, c. 324) ~ 5 ...... 684 21 ...... 700 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE 22 (Act of March I5, I924, I4 Geo. V., c. 75, § 14, as amended by Act of April I I, I935, 25-26 Geo. V., c. 67' § 2) ...... 694. 697

Rumania Civil Code ( I 86 5) Art. 2 2I6 Civil Code ( I 940) ...... 30 Art. 46 ...... 87 48 ...... 53 Law of April I9, I932...... 336 Decree-Law 4,225 of December 30, 1940...... 30 Treaty with Czechoslovakia of May 7, I925, Art. I9..... 490

Russia Union of Socialist Soviet Republics Decree of January 4, I 928, Art. 6...... 689 Law oh Checks, of November 6, I929, Art. 36...... 87 Family Protection Law, of June 27, I936, Art. 27...... 527 Edict of July 8, I944, Arts. 23-27...... 4I6 Treaty with Germany of October I2, I925 ...... I34, 259, 450 Russian Socialist Federated Soviet Republic Code Concerning Marriage, Family, and Guardianship, of November I9, I926 Art. I8 ...... 528 I8-22 (as amended, I944)...... 4I6 25 ...... 6o6 Circular Letter of People's Commissary of the Interior, of June 2, I92I...... 5I6 Circular Letter of People's Commissary of Justice, of July 6, I923 ...... 274, 5I6 § 2 ...... 5I6 Circular Letter of People's Commissary of Justice, of February 2I, I927...... 5I6 Ukraine Socialist Soviet Republic Code Concerning Family, Guardianship, J\,farriage, and Personal Status, of May 31, Ig26...... 527 Art. I05 ...... 247 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE White Russian Socialist Soviet Republic Code Concerning Marriage, Family, and Guardianship, of January 27, 1927, Art. 23...... 527

St. Germain Treaty of September 10, 1919, Art. 3...... 138

Saskatchewan Revised Statutes (I 953) c. 239, s. So ...... 700 81 ...... 697

Saxony Civil Code ( 1863) § 8...... 202

Scandinavian Conventions Convention Containing Certain Provisions of Private Inter­ national Law Regarding Marriage, Adoption, and Guardi- anship, of February 6, 1931 ...... 38, 169, 280 Art. 1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 300 3 ...... 366, 383, 563 7 · · • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • • ·430, 431, 456, 518 8 ...... 5r8, 563 9 ...... 456, 563 10 ...... 518 II, 12 ... , . , ...... 684 22 ...... 518 Final Protocol, § 2 .•••••••.•.••.•.•.•.•.•..•.• I 6o, 300 Convention Regarding Collection of Maintenance Allow­ ances, of February ro, 1931, Art. I •.....•.•....•... 37, 519 Convention Regarding the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments, of March 16, 1932 ...... 37, 519 Convention Regarding Bankruptcy, of November 7, 1933.. 37 Convention Regarding Inheritance and the Settlement of the Devolution of Property, of November 19, 1934...... 37

Scotland Law Rdorm (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1949, s. 2. . . . 453 TABLE OF STATUTES 765

Siam PAGE Law on Private International Law of March IO, 1939 Art. 4 ...... 87 6 ...... 130, 133, 135, 137 IO ...... I22, 194, 202 I I . . • . • . . • . • • • . • . • . . • . . • . . . . . • . • . . . • ...... • 178 I8 ...... 217 19 ...... 283 2I ...... 325 22 ...... 368, 376 24 ...... 395 27 ...... ·462, 474- 29 ...... 6o3, 6os 30 ...... 637, 6ss 31 ...... 6I8 35 ...... 689, 6go 36 ...... ·35I, 648, 663, 664

South Africa Matrimonial Causes Jurisdiction Act, I 939, (as amended I953), S. I··· • · · · • • · • · • · · · · • · · · • · · · · · · • · · • · · • ·429, 43I Treaty with Germany of September I, I928...... 259

South Carolina Constitution (1895) Art. I7, § 3 amended I949, Stats. I949 no. I37 ...... 4I5 Code of Laws ( I 942) Civil Code, § 8679...... 6g6 Code of Laws (I952) § 20-101-20-148...... 415

Spain Siete Partidas ( 1265) Partida IV, ley 24, tit. XI...... 381 Civil Code (I 889) Art. 9 ...... 122, 283, 325, 376 14 ...... 137 30 ...... 176 42 ...... 230, 540 47 ...... 287 75ff...... 540 100 • . • . . . . • . . • . . • • • ...... • • ...... • ...... • 257 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE 120 629 121 ...... 616 123 ...... 616 181-198 (as amended by Law of September 8, 1939) ...... 177 237 ...... 114 322 ...... 188 1317 ...... 393 1325 ...... ·37I, 376 I334 ...... 346 Commercial Code ( 1885) Art. I 5...... I64 Law of March 12, 1938...... 230 Law of September 8, 1939·...... 177

Spanish Morocco Dahir of 1914 (de la condici6n civil de los espafzoles y extranjeros) ...... • ...... • ...... • . . • . . . • 3 I Art. IO ...... 283 13 ...... 385

Surinam Law of September 4, 1868, Art. 7...... 122

Sweden International Family Law of July 8, 1904 ...... 30, I24, 204 C. I, § I ...... 283, 689 2 ...... 87, 283, 582 3 ...... 395 4 ...... ·234. 245 5 ...•..•.••.••.••.••.••.•...... ••.•.•.. 259 6 ...... 254 7 ...... 137. 258 8 ...... 229, 259 C. 2, § I ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 87, 582, 6go 2 ...... 537 C. 3, § I ...... 431, 440, 452 2 ...... 46o, 470, 490 5 ...... •...... •.... 544 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE 7 ...... 522 c. 4, § 5 . . • . . • . . . . . • . . • . . • ...... 204 c. 6 ...... 68s § I ...... 689, 692 2 ...... 690 C. 7, § I ...... , ...... I37, I40 2 ...... I24, 440 3 ...... 157 4a ...... I24, 283, 440 Law of June I, I9I2...... 30 § I .. · • .. • · .. · · • • • · · · · ..... 326, 376, 385, 387, 394, 395 § 2 ...... 400 Marriage Law of June I I, I 920 c. 2, §§ 7' 8 ...... 292 c. 8, § I ...... 382 c. IO, § I ...... 3IO Law of June 27, I924...... 204 Act of March I, I935...... 124 Act governing international relations concerning Succession of March 5, I937...... I24 Law of March 5, I937, c. 3, § I...... 140 Royal Ordinance of December 3, I9I5, § I...... 307 Royal Ordinance of October IO, I924...... 205 Decree of December 31, I931...... 124

Switzerland Federal Constitution ( 1874) Art. 54· ...... 284, 308, 617 Civil Code (1907) ...... 31, 366 Art. I4 ...... I86 4I ...... 257 59 (as renumbered, March 30, 1911)...... 31 100 ...... 292 I03 ...... 300 I04 ...... 305 120 (as amended by Law of September 29, I952).. 295 I3I ...... 249 I32 ...... ·577, 582 I33 ...... 613 768 TABLE OF STATUTES PAGE 142 . . • ...... 511 150 ...... 305 152 ...... 466 158 ...... 348 I6o ...... 305, 466 163 ...... • • . . 343 169, 170 ...... 332 177 ...... ·339. 341 I 79 · • · · · · · · • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • · · • • · • · • · 382, 387 206, 207' 220, 243...... 343 253 ...... 6og 260 ...... 629 26off...... 632 292 ...... 644 315 ...... 666 323 ...... 658 324 ...... 149 Law on Civil Status of December 24, I874. Art. s6 .... ·442, 443 Law of June 22, 1881 (Handlungsfahigkeitgesetz) Art. 10 ...... 338 Law of June 25, 1891 (NAG.) ...... 31, 136 Art. 2 ...... 124, 323 7 ...... r88, 254 7a, as amended by C.C. Art. 59·...... 133 b, as amended by C. C. Art. 59...... 202 c, as amended by C. C. Art. 59 ...... 234, 244, 283 e, as amended by C.C. Art. 59 ...... 303, 307, 308 f, as amended by C.C. Art. 59 ...... 249, 254, 270, 278, 279, 280, 284, 287, 310, 583 g, as amended by C.C. Art. 59· .... 426, 428, 531, 543 h, as amended by C.C. Art. 59 ...... 434, 442, 443, 461, 470, 490 8 ...... 598, 603, 618, 659, 672 9 ...... 637 19 ...... ·375, 382, 386, 399 20 ...... 37 5, 382, 387, 388 28 ...... · .31, 87, 124, 157, 181, 324, 365, 617, 670 29 ...... 31 30 ...... 31 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE 31 · · · • · · · • · · · · · · · • · · · · · · ... •. • · · .31, 87, 382, 386 32 · · • · · · · • · · · · · • · · • · · · .31, 323, 338, 375, 388, 603 33 ...... 31 34 • • · • · • • • • · · • · · · • · • • · · • • · • · • · • · · • • • · · · · .31, 338 36 ...... 388 Revised Consular Regulation of October 26, 1923 Art. 63 ...... 256, 257

Civil Status Regulation of May 18, I928, § II8 ...... 0 •• o. 522 Nationality Law of September 29, I952, Art. 9...... 132 Order of Federal Council of December 20, 1940, Art. 2. . . 295 Treaty with France of June 15, 1869 ...... 404, 519 Art. 5 ...... 404 Treaty with Germany of November 2, I929...... 519 Art. 3 ...... 519

Treaty with Italy of January 3, 1933 ...... 0 ••• 519

Syria Civil Code ( I 949) ...... 30 Art. I I . . • . • . . • . . • . • . . . . . • ...... • . . . . . • . . • • • • 53 I2 ...... 122, 204 I3 ...... 0..... 283 I4 ...... 325, 376, 385, 469, 473. 477 IS ...... 377, 469, 473. 477 27 ...... I30, 131 28 ...... I37 29 ...... 88

Texas

Revised Civil Statutes (1925), Art. 4627 ...... o 0 •• 378, 383

Thailand. See Siam.

Turkey Civil Code ( 1926) ...... ~...... 256 Art. II ...... 186 242 ...... 609 Code of Civil Procedure (I 879), § I 8...... 427 Law of March I, I9I5, on Foreigners...... I22 no TABLE OF STATUTES PAGE Law of April 22, 1924, amending Code of Civil Procedure, Art. 13, No. 6...... 427 Treaty with Germany, of May 28, 1929...... 259

Ukraine. See Russia.

United Nations Convention on the Declaration of Death of Missing Persons of April 6, 1950...... ISO Art. 5 ...... • . . • . • . • ...... • . . • ISO 9 • . • . • • . . • . • . . . • . • • • . . • • • . . • • . • . • • . . • • . . • . • ISO

United States Federal Acts: Constitution ...... 691 Article IV, Section 1 (Full Faith and Credit Clause) .... 414, 421, 436, 501, 502, so6, so8, 612 Fourteenth Amendment ...... 3S1 Act of June 22, I86o, I2 Stat. 79 (R.S. § 4082, 22 U.S.C. § 1172 (1949). Cf. 22 C.F.R. 109.14, 15) § 31 .... 32, 257 Act of March 2, I907, 34 Stat. 1228, c. 2543, § 3...... 147 Act of September 22, 1922 (Cable Act) 42 Stat. 1021, c. 4II, § 7····································· 147 Act of May 26, 1924 (Immigration Act of 1924) 43 Stat. 153, c. I90, § 28...... 243 Act of August 7, 1935, 49 Stat. 539, c. 453, § I...... 4I6 Act of May I4, I937, c. 182, 50 Stat. 164, 8 U.S.C. § I25I ...... 295 Provisional Agreement Between the United States and Persia, Concluded July II, 1928, United States Execu- .tive Agreement Series, No. 20...... 112 Uniform Acts, Approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws: Uniform Annulment of Marriage and Divorce Act of 1907 ...... ·414, 489, 545 § 8(a) ...... 438 8(b), w(b) ...... 489 Uniform Marriage Evasion Act of 1912 ...... 308, 3I3 § I ...... 274, 276 2 ...... 275 3 ...... 276, 3o8 TABLE OF STATUTES 771

PAGE Uniform Divorce Jurisdiction Act of 1930 ...... 414, 545 § 1(a) ...... · · · ... · .... 439 Uniform Divorce Recognition Act ( 1947) .... 415, 503, 546

Uruguay Civil Code ( 1914) Art. 3 ...... 127 4 ...... 127 101 .. ; ...... 269 103 ...... 458 Final Title (as amended by Law of December 3, 1941) .. 127, 538 Art. 2393 ...... 127 2396 ...... 323, 637 2401 ...... 456 Act of May 22, 1885...... 269 Treaty with Argentina, Art. 13...... 538

Venezuela Civil Code ( 1916) Art. 132 ...... 301 133 ...... 304 251 ...... 629 Civil Code ( 1922) Art. 9 ...... 123 134 290 233 ...... 625 248 ...... 625 Civil Code ( 1942) Arts. 8, 9 ...... 103 104 ...... 301 105 ...... 302, 304 106 ...... 290 227 ...... 625 230 ...... 629 233 ...... 632

Vermont Statutes (1947) sec. 4135 ...... 246 772 TABLE OF STATUTES

PAGE Versailles Treaty (1919) Art. 296 ...... 648

Virginia Act of February 27, 1866, Acts 1865-66, c. 18...... 630 Code ( 1950) § 20.29...... 246 § 20.98 ...... 432

West Virginia Code Annotated (1955) c. 48 § 4692 4695 4709

Wisconsin Statutes (1953) § 247.22...... 546

Wyoming Revised Statutes ( 1945) § 50-106 ...... 276, 308 50-107 ...... 3o8

Yugoslavia Law of April 3, 1946...... 251 Art. 82 ...... 122 85 ...... 122, 477 86 ...... 122, 460, 470 Law on Bills of Exchange of December 12, 1946 Arts. 94-100 ...... 39 Law on Promissory Notes of December 26, I 946, Art. 23 . . . 39 Law on Personal Names of December I, 1947, § 4· ..... 182, 183 Treaty with Czechoslovakia of March 17, 1923 Art. 34 ...... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ,. · · · . · · · · · · · · · · · 490 Law on Succession of April 25, 1955 Art. 156 ...... 87, 122 157 . • • •. •. •. • • . •. • •. • ... • .... • .. •. • .... • 132, 133 159 ...... 87, 122 Treaty with Hungary, of November I I, I930...... 427