$ 200.9 Requests for compensation for loss of uninsured property. Notices of loss and claims under subsection (b) of section 5g of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended (sec. 2, 56 Stat. 176; 15 U.S.C., Sup., 606b-2), other than for marine losses, may be presented at any of the Claims Service Offices hereinbefore listed, on WDC-PL Form No. 3, which may be obtained at any of the following War Damage Corporation Claims Service Offices:

99 John Street, Room 810, New York 7, N. Y. 141 Milk Street, Boston 9, Mass.

300 Montgomery Street, San Francisco 4, Calif.

215 Fidelity Building, Los Angeles 13, Calif. 926 First National Bank Building, San Diego 1, Calif.

602 Colman Building, Seattle 4, Wash.

600 Gas & Electric Building, Denver 2, Colo. 1324 Liberty Bank Building, Dallas 1, Tex. 1107 Maritime Building, New Orleans 12, La.

701 Trust Co. of Georgia Building, Atlanta 1. Ga.

Peoples Building, Box 414, Charleston, S. C. Citizens Bank Building, Norfolk 1, Va. Insurance Exchange Building, Chicago 4,

Dillingham Transportation Building, Honolulu, T. H.

Garrett Building, Baltimore 2, Md. 1518 K St, NW., Washington, D. C. $200.10 Exceptions to protection, and statements of policy. The following exceptions, interpretations, and statements of policy have been adopted by War Damage Corporation, with the approval of the Secretary of Commerce, pursuant to sec. 2, 56 Stat. 175; 15 U.S.C., Sup., 606b-2:

War Damage Corporation, deeming advisable the following general exceptions to the protection authorized under section 5g of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended (sec. 2, 56 Stat. 176; 15 U.S.C., Sup., 606b-2):

(a) Does except from such protection (1) all accounts, bills, currency, deeds, evidences of debt, securities, money, bullion, stamps, precious and semiprecious stones, works of art, antiques, stamp and coin collections, manuscripts, models, curiosities, objects of historical and scientific interest, pleasure watercraft and pleasure aircraft, and standing timber, not specifically listed or designated as insured under a policy of insurance issued by this Corporation; (2) all property interests of an "enemy" or an "ally of an enemy" as defined in the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended, or of

an alien enemy, wherever resident, or of any person or persons, real or juridical, whose names are contained in the Proclaimed List of Certain Blocked Nationals, as amended, unless legally protected under a policy of insurance issued by this Corporation; (3) all furs and jewelry not specifically listed or designated as insured under a policy issued by this Corporation, except furs and jewelry of any claimant or policyholder to an aggregate value not exceeding $1,000.

(b) Does except from any and all protection under said act the following:

(1) All intangible property (other than securities insured under a policy of insurance issued by this Corporation);

(2) All real property (other than standing timber, growing crops and orchards) not a part of a building or structure;

(3) All cargo or ocean going, coastwise, intercoastal, or overseas vessels, whether in the ports or inland or coastal waters of the United States, the Philippine Islands, the Canal Zone, or the Territories or possessions of the United States or otherwise (except cargo damaged or destroyed before July 1, 1942, by enemy attack while in transit between points located in any of the foregoing), and all goods and property which are or have been diverted to, detained at, or unloaded, landed, or stored within, the United States, the Philippine Islands, the Canal Zone, or the Territories or possessions of the United States while in transit by sea or by air to or from a foreign port, so long as such goods shall be detained or prevented from proceeding to their ultimate destinations as designated in the applicable ocean or air bills of lading or shipping documents;

(4) All vessels and water-craft wherever situated (and their tackle, apparel, fittings, equipment, stores, ordnance, boilers and machinery), other than (1) vessels used exclusively for storage, housing, manufacturing or generating power, (ii) vessels while under construction, until delivery by the builder or sailing on delivery or trial trip, whichever shall first occur, and (iii) pleasure water-craft while laid up afloat or ashore, which are subject to protection within the limits indicated in subparagraph (1) of this paragraph and paragraph (e) of this section.

(5) All loss or damage caused directly or indirectly by neglect of the insured, or

of the claimant (as the case may be) to use all reasonable means to save and preserve the property after damage;

(6) All interest of foreign nationals in property located, at the time of loss, otherwise than within the United States, the Canal Zone, or the Territories or possessions of the United States;

(7) All other classes of property heretofore generally excepted by this Corporation, with the approval of the Secretary of Commerce, from the protection authorized by said Act; all claims with respect to which notice of loss and proof of claim have not been or shall not be presented to and filed with this Corporation in accordance with its regulations as from time to time promulgated and in effect; and all claims not proved and established to the satisfaction of the Corporation; the Corporation reserving the right to except from the protection authorized by the Act such other classes of property as it shall deem advisable.

(c) All property insured against war risks by insurers other than this Corporation is excepted from protection under the said Act to the extent of any excess of the fair cash value of such property over and above the amount of such other insurance, whether collectible or not.

(d) Works of art, antiques, stamp and coin collections, manuscripts, books and printed publications more than 50 years old, models, curiosities, and objects of historical or scientific interest owned by commercial dealers, cultural institutions or persons who keep the same open for public display, are excepted from protection under the said Act otherwise than in an amount not exceeding $25,000 for any one article of any of the classes in this paragraph described, as well as conditionally excepted from protection as elsewhere provided in this section.

(e) Furs, jewelry, works of art, antiques, stamp and coin collections, manuscripts, books and printed publications

more than 50 years old, models, curiosi ties, and objects of historical or scientific interest, when privately owned and not open for public display, are excepted from protection under the said Act otherwise than in an amount not exceeding $5,000 for any one article of any of the classes in this paragraph described, and not exceeding a total of $10,000 for any one interest with respect to any or all of the classes mentioned in this paragraph wherever located, as well as conditionally excepted from protection as elsewhere provided in this section.

(f) Records, accounts, plans, drawings and formulae and excepted from protection under the said Act otherwise than in an amount not exceeding $10,000 for any one film, copy, record, account, plan, drawing or formula, as well conditionally excepted from protection to the extent elsewhere provided in this section.

(g) Pleasure water-craft while laid up afloat or ashore and pleasure aircraft are excepted from protection under the said Act otherwise than in an amount not exceeding $10,000 for any one craft, as well as conditionally excepted from protection as elsewhere provided in this section.

§ 200.11 Limitation of time for presentation of claims for free protection. All claims for free compensation for loss or damage to property in the Territories or possessions of the United States must be presented to War Damage Corporation before October 16, 1946. Compensation is allowable only for losses that occurred after December 6, 1941 and before July 1, 1942 as a result of enemy attack.

This section does not operate to revive any right which has expired by reason of undue delay in presenting notice of loss or proof of loss, and is not applicable to claims for compensation for losses that occurred in the Philippine Islands, authority regarding which has been extended to the recently-organized Philippine War Damage Commission.