2016 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 16 - Lighthouses
Secs. 739 to 740b - Repealed. Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, §20, 63 Stat. 561

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Section Name §§739 to 740b. Repealed. Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, §20, 63 Stat. 561
Repeal Summary

Section 739, R.S. §4668, related to substitution of lighthouses for lightships.

Section 740, acts Mar. 3, 1915, ch. 81, §5, 38 Stat. 927; Aug. 28, 1916, ch. 414, §3, 39 Stat. 538; June 20, 1918, ch. 103, §5, 40 Stat. 608; June 5, 1920, ch. 235, §1, 41 Stat. 927, related to post-lantern lights on particular waters.

Section 740a, act May 22, 1926, ch. 371, §6, 44 Stat. 626, related to post-lantern lights on Allegheny and Rock Rivers.

Section 740b, acts June 23, 1874, ch. 455, §1, 18 Stat. 220; June 17, 1910, ch. 301, §6, 36 Stat. 538, related to lights and buoys on Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri Rivers.

Sections covered by section 81 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Editorial Notes EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL

Repeal effective first day of third month after approval by President [Aug. 4, 1949], see section 19 of act Aug. 4, 1949, set out as an Effective Date note preceding chapter 1 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 16 - LIGHTHOUSES
Secs. 739 to 740b - Repealed. Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, §20, 63 Stat. 561
Contains sections 739 to 740b
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition repealed
Statutes at Large References 18 Stat. 220
36 Stat. 538
38 Stat. 927
39 Stat. 538
40 Stat. 608
41 Stat. 927
44 Stat. 626
63 Stat. 561
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