Title 21 — Food and Drugs
Part F · Chapter 13 — Drug Abuse Prevention and Control
§ 901. Severability
Statutory text
If a provision of this chapter is held invalid, all valid provisions that are severable shall remain in effect. If a provision of this chapter is held invalid in one or more of its applications, the provision shall remain in effect in all its valid applications that are severable.
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.
Controlled Substances Act
Pub. L. 91–513 title II § 706 · 84 Stat. 1236
Enacted · 21 U.S.C. § 901
(Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 706, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1284.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 91–513, title II, § 706, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1284.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 706. severability If a provision of this Act is held invalid, all valid provisions that are severable shall remain in effect. If a provision of this Act is held invalid in one or more of its applications, the provision shall remain in effect in all its valid applications that are severable.
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 91–513, , 84 Stat. 1236. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables.