2020 US Code
Title 4 - Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States
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1951—Act Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, §11, 65 Stat. 713, added item for chapter 5.


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES POSITIVE LAW; CITATION

This title has been made positive law by section 1 of act July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 641, which provided in part that: "title 4 of the United States Code, entitled 'Flag and seal, Seat of Government, and the States', is codified and enacted into positive law and may be cited as '4 U. S. C., §—' ".

REPEALS

Section 2 of act July 30, 1947, provided that the sections or parts thereof of the Statutes at Large or the Revised Statutes covering provisions codified in this Act are repealed insofar as the provisions appeared in former Title 4, and provided that any rights or liabilities now existing under the repealed sections or parts thereof shall not be affected by the repeal.

Table Showing Disposition of All Sections of Former Title 4
Title 4 Former SectionsRevised StatutesStatutes at LargeTitle 4 New Sections
1 R.S. §§1791, 1792 1
2 R.S. §1792 2
3 Feb. 8, 1917, ch. 34, 39 Stat. 900 3
4 R.S. §1793 41
5 R.S. §§203 (first clause), 1794 42
6 R.S. §1795 71
7 R.S. §1796 72
8 R.S. §4798 73
9 R.S. §1836 101
10 R.S. §1837 102
11 R.S. §1838 103
12 June 16, 1936, ch. 582, §10, 49 Stat. 1521 104
Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 787, §7, 54 Stat. 1060.
13 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 787, §1, 54 Stat. 1059 105
14 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 787, §2, 54 Stat. 1060 106
15 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 787, §3, 54 Stat. 1060 107
16 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 787, §4, 54 Stat. 1060 108
17 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 787, §5, 54 Stat. 1060 109
18 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 787, §6, 54 Stat. 1060 110
Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES
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Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 39 Stat. 900
49 Stat. 1521
54 Stat. 1059, 1060
61 Stat. 641
65 Stat. 713
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