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35: 568:, as well as individual enterprises, societies of any type and private industrial, bank, insurance, mining, transport and telecommunications associations". Nationalized (generally without any form of compensation) were 8,894 industrial, mining, transport, banking and insurance companies, followed in November 1948 by 383 cinemas and medical-sanitary facilities. By 1950, the measure was applied to chemical enterprises, pharmacies and remaining economic entities. 571:
The nationalization also included a significant number of homes. The figure of around 400,000 buildings is regularly mentioned. According to Societatea Academică din România (SAR) between 241,000 and 600,000 properties were affected by the measure.
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After the fall of communism in Romania, the state has tried to compensate homeowners and enterprise owners who could not recover their houses, industries, or lands. A special fund dedicated to compensation was created in 2005:
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on June 11, 1948. Article 1 decreed subject to nationalization "all the wealth of the soil not in the property of the state at the time of entry into force of the
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authorities in order to lay the foundation of socialism. The act that allowed this measure to take place was Law 119, adopted by the
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Stoica, Stan (coordinator). DicĹŁionar de Istorie a României, p. 233-4. Bucharest: Editura Merona, 2007.
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mostly thanks to Decrees 92/1950, 111/1951, 224/1951, 513/1953, and 409/1955 -
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direct link to the 92/1950 decree (Romanian Chamber of Deputies)
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Text of the law, from the Romanian Chamber of Deputies
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SAR Brief Policy n°34, September 2008, page 5 :
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The nationalization begun in 1948, together with the
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Socialist Republic of
Romania

Coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Romania
Communist Party
Securitate
Army
Union of Communist Youth
Great National Assembly
State Council
Patriotic Guards
National Council of Women
Pioneers
Ștefan Gheorghiu Academy
Romanian Orthodox Church
ScĂŽnteia
People's Democratic Front
Front of Socialist Unity and Democracy
Comturist
Constantin Ion Parhon
Petru Groza
Ana Pauker
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Gheorghe Apostol
Chivu Stoica
Nicolae Ceaușescu
Manea Mănescu
Ilie Verdeț
Elena Ceaușescu
Dacianism
July Theses

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