Volume 15
Public Law 40–IV
to amend an Act entitled “An Act imposing Taxes on distilled Spirits and Tobacco, and for other Purposes,” approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.
Approved December 22, 1868
Statutory text
An Act
to amend an Act entitled “An Act imposing Taxes on distilled Spirits and Tobacco, and for other Purposes,” approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the seventy-eighth section
After Feb. 1, 1869, manufactured tobacco not to be sold, &c. unless, &c.
of “An act imposing taxes on distilled spirits and tobacco, and for other purposes,” approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, be, and the same is hereby, amended by striking out the words “first day of January,” wherever they occur in said section, and inserting in lieu thereof the words “fifteenth day of February.”
Approved, .