Skip to content

Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 16 — Lighthouses

§§ 739 to 740b. Repealed. Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, § 20, 63 Stat. 561

Repealed

This section has no operative text. The heading above names the act that repealed it, and the notes below are what the Code still records here.

Notes

removalDescription

Section 739, R.S. § 4668, related to substitution of lighthouses for lightships.

removalDescription

Section 740, acts Mar. 3, 1915, ch. 81, § 5, 38 Stat. 927; Aug. 28, 1916, ch. 414, § 3, 39 Stat. 538; June 20, 1918, ch. 103, § 5, 40 Stat. 608; June 5, 1920, ch. 235, § 1, 41 Stat. 927, related to post-lantern lights on particular waters.

removalDescription

Section 740a, act May 22, 1926, ch. 371, § 6, 44 Stat. 626, related to post-lantern lights on Allegheny and Rock Rivers.

removalDescription

Section 740b, acts June 23, 1874, ch. 455, § 1, 18 Stat. 220; June 17, 1910, ch. 301, § 6, 36 Stat. 538, related to lights and buoys on Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri Rivers.

removalDescription

Sections covered by section 541 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective first day of third month after approval by President [], see section 19 of act , set out as an Effective Date note preceding chapter 1 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Parsed from the official OLRC USLM XML in data/usc_all/usc33.xml · release point 119-108 · OLRC build 2026-04-17

USLM identifier /us/usc/t33/s739...740b