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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 11 — Foreign Agents and Propaganda

§ 619. Territorial applicability of subchapter

Statutory text

This subchapter shall be applicable in the several States, the District of Columbia, the Territories, the Canal Zone, the insular possessions, and all other places now or hereafter subject to the civil or military jurisdiction of the United States.

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. 77–327 § 9 · 56 Stat. 308

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 619

    June 8, 1938, ch. 327, § 9, as added Apr. 29, 1942, ch. 263, § 1, 56 Stat. 257

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    June 8, 1938, ch. 327, § 9, as added Apr. 29, 1942, ch. 263, § 1, 56 Stat. 257

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

For definition of Canal Zone, referred to in text, see section 3602(b) of this title.

Codification

Words “including the Philippine Islands,” omitted from section pursuant to Proc. No. 2695, which granted independence to the Philippine Islands under the authority of section 1394 of this title, under which section Proc. No. 2695 is set out as a note.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the sixtieth day after , except that prior to such sixtieth day the Attorney General may make, prescribe, amend, and rescind such rules, regulations, and forms as may be necessary to carry out act , see section 3 of act , set out as an Effective Date of 1942 Amendment note under section 611 of this title.

Credits

1938–1946 · 2 acts
  1. 1938June 8, 1938, ch. 327, § 9, as added Apr. 29, 1942, ch. 263, § 1, 56 Stat. 257
  2. 1946amended Proc. No. 2695, , 11 F.R. 7517, 60 Stat. 1352.
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(June 8, 1938, ch. 327, § 9, as added Apr. 29, 1942, ch. 263, § 1, 56 Stat. 257; amended Proc. No. 2695, , 11 F.R. 7517, 60 Stat. 1352.)

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