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Title 50 — War and National Defense

Chapter 23 — Internal Security

§ 796. Effect of subchapter on other criminal laws

Statutory text

The foregoing provisions of this subchapter shall be construed as being in addition to and not in modification of existing criminal statutes.

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. Internal Security Act of 1950

    Pub. L. 81–1024 · 64 Stat. 987

    Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 796

    (Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 17, 64 Stat. 1003.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 17, 64 Stat. 1003.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title I of act Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, 64 Stat. 987, known as the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title I of such act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 781 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 17, 64 Stat. 1003.)

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