Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 4. Puerto Rico
77 sections
Subchapter I — General Provisions
- 731Territory included under name Puerto Rico
- 731aChange of name; Puerto Rico
- 731bOrganization of a government pursuant to a constitution
- 731cSubmission of sections 731b to 731e of this title to people of Puerto Rico for referendum; convening of constitutional convention; requisites of constitution
- 731dRatification of constitution by Congress
- 731eChapter continued in force and effect
- 732Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2)
- 733Citizens; former Spanish subjects and children; body politic; name
- 733aCitizens; residence in island of citizens of United States
- 733a–1Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477
- 733bOmitted
- 734United States laws extended to Puerto Rico; internal revenue receipts covered into treasury
- 734aExtension of industrial alcohol and internal revenue laws to Puerto Rico
- 735Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2)
- 736Puerto Rican law modified
- 737Privileges and immunities
- 738Free interchange of merchandise with United States
- 739Duties on foreign imports; books and pamphlets in English language
- 740Duties and taxes to constitute fund for benefit of Puerto Rico; ports of entry
- 741Export duties, taxes, etc.; bonds to anticipate revenues
- 741aInternal-revenue taxes; levy and collection; discrimination
- 742Acknowledgment of deeds
- 743Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373
- 744Coasting trade laws
- 745Tax exempt bonds
- 745aPublic improvement bonds sold to United States or agency thereof excluded from public indebtedness
- 745bRefunding bonds excluded temporarily in computing indebtedness
- 746Public lands and buildings; reservations; rights prior to July 1, 1902
- 747Public property transferred; “control” defined
- 748Conveyance by President to people of lands, buildings, etc.
- 749Harbors and navigable waters transferred; definitions
- 750Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2)
- 751Interstate commerce and certain other laws inapplicable to Puerto Rico
- 752Corporate real estate holdings
- 753, 754Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2)
- 755Omitted
Subchapter II — The Executive and Government Officials
Subchapter III — The Legislature
Subchapter IV — The Judiciary
- 861Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2)
- 862Omitted
- 863Repealed. Pub. L. 91–272, § 13
- 864Appeals, certiorari, removal of causes, etc.; use of English language
- 865Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39
- 866Omitted
- 867Repealed. Pub. L. 90–274, § 103(g)
- 868Fees part of United States revenues
- 869Fees payable by United States out of revenue of Puerto Rico
- 870Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39
- 871Omitted
- 872Habeas corpus; mandamus; suit to restrain assessment or collection of taxes
- 873Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2)
- 873aRepealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39
- 874Judicial process; officials to be citizens of United States; oath
- 875, 876Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39