2013 US Code
Title 48 - Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 8A - GUAM (§§ 1421 - 1428e)
Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1421 - 1421r)
Section 1421c - Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
CHAPTER 8A - GUAM
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1421c - Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws
Containssection 1421c
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, §25, 64 Stat. 390; Pub. L. 90-497, §7, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847.
Statutes at Large References64 Stat. 390
82 Stat. 847
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 90-497

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Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws - 48 U.S.C. § 1421c (2013)
§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the United States or the Legislature of Guam, and all laws of Guam inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

(b) Repealed.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 L. 90–497 repealed subsec.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 AMENDMENT

Pub. 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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