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Title 48 - Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 7 - Virgin Islands
Subchapter II - Civil Government
Sec. 1405 - Geographical application of subchapter; land and waters included in term "Virgin Islands"
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| 48 U.S.C. § 1405 (2020) |
| §1405. Geographical application of subchapter; land and waters included in term "Virgin Islands" |
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The provisions of this subchapter, and the name "the Virgin Islands" as used in this subchapter, shall apply to and include the territorial domain, lands and waters acquired by the United States through cession of the Danish West Indian Islands by the convention between the United States of America and His Majesty the King of Denmark entered into August 4, 1916, and ratified by the Senate on September 7, 1916 (39 Stat. L. 1706). |
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(June 22, 1936, ch. 699, §1, 49 Stat. 1807.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS |
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| Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS CHAPTER 7 - VIRGIN ISLANDS SUBCHAPTER II - CIVIL GOVERNMENT Sec. 1405 - Geographical application of subchapter; land and waters included in term "Virgin Islands" |
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| January 13, 2021 |
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| 39 Stat. 1706 49 Stat. 1807 |
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