ANCIENT COIN COLLECTORS v. U.S. DEPT. OF STATE

No. 09-5439.

641 F.3d 504 (2011)

ANCIENT COIN COLLECTORS GUILD, et al., Appellants v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Hodes argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Brian P. Hudak , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Ronald C. Machen Jr. , and R. Craig Lawrence , Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.


WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge:

The Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act ("CPIA"), 19 U.S.C. §§ 2600-13, allows the President to enter into agreements to restrict importation of cultural artifacts pursuant to the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property. 823 U.N.T.S. 231 (1972). The Cultural Property Advisory Committee ("CPAC") is a federal advisory...

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