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Post-Surrender
& Pre-Peace Treaty



Occupying forces
must adhere to 
the international 
rules of usufruct



Cuba is an 
insular area
under the 
jurisdiction of
the US



US officials must 
faithfully implement
the contents of the 
1899 treaty



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Under military occupation, 
Cuba constitutes an
independent customs
territory


US officials help 
coordinate 
establishment of 
new court system


US officials take 
steps to nurture 
formation of new local 
Cuba Civil Government



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Commander