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Title 19 — Customs Duties

Part IV · Chapter 4 — Tariff Act of 1930

§ 1561. Public stores

Statutory text

Any premises owned or leased by the Government and used for the storage of merchandise for the final release of which from customs custody a permit has not been issued shall be known as a “public store.”

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 71–497 · 46 Stat. 590

    Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 1561

    (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 561, 46 Stat. 745.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 561, 46 Stat. 745.)

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Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 561, 42 Stat. 978. That section was superseded by section 561 of act , comprising this section, and repealed by section 651(a)(1) of the 1930 act.

Credits

(June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 561, 46 Stat. 745.)

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