2020 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 23 - Internal Security
Subchapter IV - Communist Control
Sec. 842 - Proscription of Communist Party, its successors, and subsidiary organizations
| 50 U.S.C. § 842 (2020) |
| §842. Proscription of Communist Party, its successors, and subsidiary organizations |
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The Communist Party of the United States, or any successors of such party regardless of the assumed name, whose object or purpose is to overthrow the Government of the United States, or the government of any State, Territory, District, or possession thereof, or the government of any political subdivision therein by force and violence, are not entitled to any of the rights, privileges, and immunities attendant upon legal bodies created under the jurisdiction of the laws of the United States or any political subdivision thereof; and whatever rights, privileges, and immunities which have heretofore been granted to said party or any subsidiary organization by reason of the laws of the United States or any political subdivision thereof, are terminated: Provided, however, That nothing in this section shall be construed as amending the Internal Security Act of 1950, as amended [50 U.S.C. 781 et seq.] |
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(Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, §3, 68 Stat. 776.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Internal Security Act of 1950, as amended, referred to in text, is act Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, 64 Stat. 987, as amended, which is classified principally to subchapters I to III of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 781 of this title and Tables. CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as part of the Communist Control Act of 1954, and not as part of the Internal Security Act of 1950 which comprises subchapters I to III of this chapter. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
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| Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER 23 - INTERNAL SECURITY SUBCHAPTER IV - COMMUNIST CONTROL Sec. 842 - Proscription of Communist Party, its successors, and subsidiary organizations |
| section 842 |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
| No |
| standard |
| 64 Stat. 987 68 Stat. 776 |
