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10 U.S.C. 434: Reservation of defenses and immunitiesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESCHAPTER 21-DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE MATTERS
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§434. Reservation of defenses and immunities

The submission to judicial proceedings in a State or other legal jurisdiction, in connection with a commercial activity undertaken pursuant to this subchapter, shall not constitute a waiver of the defenses and immunities of the United States.

(Added Pub. L. 102–88, title V, § 504(a)(2) , Aug. 14, 1991 , 105 Stat. 439 .)