2017 US Code
Title 48 - Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 8A - Guam
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Sec. 1421c - Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws
48 U.S.C. § 1421c (2017) |
§1421c. Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws |
(a) The laws of Guam in force on August 1, 1950, except as amended by this chapter, are continued in force, subject to modification or repeal by the Congress of the United States or the Legislature of Guam, and all laws of Guam inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. (b) Repealed. Pub. L. 90–497, §7, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847. |
(Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, §25, 64 Stat. 390; Pub. L. 90–497, §7, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847.) |
AMENDMENTS
1968—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90–497 repealed subsec. (b) which prohibited the application to Guam of laws of the United States not specifically made applicable to Guam and established a commission to determine which laws were applicable to Guam and which were not. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1968 AMENDMENTPub. L. 90–497, §7, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective on date of enactment of Pub. L. 90–497, which was approved Sept. 11, 1968. |
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Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS CHAPTER 8A - GUAM SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 1421c - Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws |
section 1421c |
2017 |
January 12, 2018 |
No |
standard |
64 Stat. 390 82 Stat. 847 |
Public Law 90-497 |