2019 US Code
Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality
Chapter 8 - The Cooly Trade
Secs. 331 to 339 - Repealed. Pub. L. 93-461, Oct. 20, 1974, 88 Stat. 1387

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Section Name §§331 to 339. Repealed. Pub. L. 93–461, Oct. 20, 1974, 88 Stat. 1387
Repeal Summary

Section 331, R.S. §2158, prohibited cooly trade.

Section 332, R.S. §2159; Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, §291, 36 Stat. 1167, related to forfeiture of vessels engaged in cooly trade.

Section 333, R.S. §2160, related to penalty for building vessels to engage in cooly trade.

Section 334, R.S. §2161, related to punishment for engaging in cooly trade.

Section 335, R.S. §2162, excepted voluntary emigration of coolies from prohibition.

Section 336, act Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 141, §1, 18 Stat. 477, related to inquiry and certification by consular officers.

Section 337, R.S. §2163, related to examination of vessels.

Section 338, act Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 141, §2, 18 Stat. 477, related to penalties for involuntary transportation of Chinese, Japanese, and others for purpose of holding to service.

Section 339, act Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 141, §4, 18 Stat. 477, related to punishment for contracting to supply cooly labor.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
CHAPTER 8 - THE COOLY TRADE
Secs. 331 to 339 - Repealed. Pub. L. 93-461, Oct. 20, 1974, 88 Stat. 1387
Contains sections 331 to 339
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition repealed
Statutes at Large References 18 Stat. 477
36 Stat. 1167
88 Stat. 1387
Public Law References Public Law 93-461
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