2018 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 19 - Miscellaneous
Sec. 1001 - Prize-fight films as subjects of interstate or foreign commerce

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 1001 (2018)
Section Name §1001. Prize-fight films as subjects of interstate or foreign commerce
Section Text

Every film or other pictorial representation of any prize fight or encounter of pugilists, under whatever name, transported into any State, Territory, or possession, for use, sale, storage, exhibition, or other disposition therein is divested of its character as a subject of interstate or foreign commerce to the extent that it shall upon crossing the boundary of such State, Territory, or possession, be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such State, Territory, or possession enacted in the exercise of its police power.

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(June 29, 1940, ch. 443, §1, 54 Stat. 686.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 19 - MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 1001 - Prize-fight films as subjects of interstate or foreign commerce
Contains section 1001
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 54 Stat. 686
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