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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 15 — The Republic of the Philippines

§ 1386. Definitions

Statutory text

For the purposes of this subchapter the term “Philippine Government” shall mean “Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines” until the date of independence, and thereafter it shall mean the “Government of the Republic of the Philippines”.

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. Philippine Property Act of 1946

    Pub. L. 79–536 § 7 · 60 Stat. 418

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 1386

    (July 3, 1946, ch. 536, § 7, 60 Stat. 420.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (July 3, 1946, ch. 536, § 7, 60 Stat. 420.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 7. For the purposes of this Act the term “Philippine Government” shall mean “Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines” until the date of independence, and thereafter it shall mean the “Government of the Republic of the “Philippine Government.” Philippines”.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Date of independence, referred to in text, was as recognized by 1946 Proc. No. 2695, eff. , set out as a note under section 1394 of this title.

Credits

(July 3, 1946, ch. 536, § 7, 60 Stat. 420.)

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