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Title 48 - Territories and Insular Possessions (Sections 1 - 2004)
Chapter 4 - Puerto Rico (Sections 731 - 916)
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS CHAPTER 4 - PUERTO RICO |
Contains | sections 731 to 916 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General Provisions (Sections 731 - 755)
- Sec. 731 - Territory included under name Puerto Rico
- Sec. 731a - Change of name; Puerto Rico
- Sec. 731b - Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution
- Sec. 731c - Submission of sections 731b to 731e of this title to people of Puerto Rico for referendum; convening of constitutional convention; requisites of constitution
- Sec. 731d - Ratification of constitution by Congress
- Sec. 731e - Chapter continued in force and effect
- Sec. 732 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 733 - Citizens; former Spanish subjects and children; body politic; name
- Sec. 733a - Citizens; residence in island of citizens of United States
- Sec. 733a-1 - Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, §403(a)(14), 66 Stat. 279
- Sec. 733b - Omitted
- Sec. 734 - United States laws extended to Puerto Rico; internal revenue receipts covered into treasury
- Sec. 734a - Extension of industrial alcohol and internal revenue laws to Puerto Rico
- Sec. 735 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 736 - Puerto Rican law modified
- Sec. 737 - Privileges and immunities
- Sec. 738 - Free interchange of merchandise with United States
- Sec. 739 - Duties on foreign imports; books and pamphlets in English language
- Sec. 740 - Duties and taxes to constitute fund for benefit of Puerto Rico; ports of entry
- Sec. 741 - Export duties, taxes, etc.; bonds to anticipate revenues
- Sec. 741a - Internal-revenue taxes; levy and collection; discrimination
- Sec. 742 - Acknowledgment of deeds
- Sec. 743 - Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, §1313, 58 Stat. 714
- Sec. 744 - Coasting trade laws
- Sec. 745 - Tax exempt bonds
- Sec. 745a - Public improvement bonds sold to United States or agency thereof excluded from public indebtedness
- Sec. 745b - Refunding bonds excluded temporarily in computing indebtedness
- Sec. 746 - Public lands and buildings; reservations; rights prior to July 1, 1902
- Sec. 747 - Public property transferred; "control" defined
- Sec. 748 - Conveyance by President to people of lands, buildings, etc.
- Sec. 749 - Harbors and navigable waters transferred; definitions
- Sec. 750 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 751 - Interstate commerce and certain other laws inapplicable to Puerto Rico
- Sec. 752 - Corporate real estate holdings
- Secs. 753, 754 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), (4), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 755 - Omitted
- Subchapter II - The Executive and Government Officials (Sections 771 - 799)
- Secs. 771 to 793 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 793a - Repealed. June 30, 1954, ch. 428, §1, 68 Stat. 336
- Sec. 793b - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 794 - Official reports
- Sec. 795 - Government expenses payable out of revenues
- Secs. 796 to 799 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Subchapter III - The Legislature (Sections 811 - 845)
- Secs. 811 to 820 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 821 - Legislative power
- Secs. 822, 823 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 823a - Omitted
- Secs. 824 to 844 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 845 - Income tax laws; modification or repeal by legislature
- Subchapter IV - The Judiciary (Sections 861 - 876)
- Sec. 861 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 862 - Omitted
- Sec. 863 - Repealed. Pub. L. 91-272, §13, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298
- Sec. 864 - Appeals, certiorari, removal of causes, etc.; use of English language
- Sec. 865 - Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §39, 62 Stat. 992
- Sec. 866 - Omitted
- Sec. 867 - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-274, §103(g), Mar. 27, 1968, 82 Stat. 63
- Sec. 868 - Fees part of United States revenues
- Sec. 869 - Fees payable by United States out of revenue of Puerto Rico
- Sec. 870 - Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §39, 62 Stat. 992
- Sec. 871 - Omitted
- Sec. 872 - Habeas corpus; mandamus; suit to restrain assessment or collection of taxes
- Sec. 873 - Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- Sec. 873a - Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §39, 62 Stat. 992
- Sec. 874 - Judicial process; officials to be citizens of United States; oath
- Secs. 875, 876 - Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §39, 62 Stat. 992
- Subchapter V - Resident Commissioner (Sections 891 - 894)
- Subchapter VI - Slum Clearance and Urban Redevelopment Projects (Sections 910 - 910b)
- Subchapter VII - Low Rent Housing Projects and Elimination of Sub-Standard Housing (Sections 911 - 916)
- Sec. 911 - Legislative authorization to create authorities
- Sec. 912 - Authority to appoint commissioners; powers of authorities
- Sec. 913 - Authorization of loans, conveyances, etc., by municipalities
- Sec. 914 - Issuance of bonds and obligations
- Sec. 915 - Bonds as public debt
- Sec. 916 - Ratification of previous legislation
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