2019 US Code
Title 6 - Domestic Security
Chapter 1 - Homeland Security Organization
Sec. 102 - Construction; severability
| 6 U.S.C. § 102 (2019) |
| §102. Construction; severability |
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Any provision of this chapter held to be invalid or unenforceable by its terms, or as applied to any person or circumstance, shall be construed so as to give it the maximum effect permitted by law, unless such holding shall be one of utter invalidity or unenforceability, in which event such provision shall be deemed severable from this chapter and shall not affect the remainder thereof, or the application of such provision to other persons not similarly situated or to other, dissimilar circumstances. |
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(Pub. L. 107–296, §3, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2141.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 107–296, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2135, known as the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 101 of this title and Tables. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY |
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| United States Code |
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| Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY CHAPTER 1 - HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION Sec. 102 - Construction; severability |
| section 102 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
| No |
| standard |
| 116 Stat. 2141, 2135 |
| Public Law 107-296 |
