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1 USC TITLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS 01/06/03

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TITLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

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TITLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

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THIS TITLE WAS ENACTED BY ACT JULY 30, 1947, CH. 388, SEC. 1, 61

STAT. 633

Chap. Sec.

1. Rules of construction 1

2. Acts and resolutions; formalities of enactment; repeals;

sealing of instruments 101

3. Code of Laws of United States and Supplements; District of

Columbia Code and Supplements 201

POSITIVE LAW; CITATION

This title has been made positive law by section 1 of act July

30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 633, which provided in part that:

''Title 1 of the United States Code entitled 'General Provisions',

is codified and enacted into positive law and may be cited as '1 U.

S. C., Sec. - - .' ''

REPEALS

Section 2 of act July 30, 1947, provided that the sections or

parts thereof of the Statutes at Large or the Revised Statutes

covering provisions codified in this Act are repealed insofar as

the provisions appeared in former Title 1, and provided that any

rights or liabilities now existing under the repealed sections or

parts thereof shall not be affected by the repeal.

WRITS OF ERROR

Section 23 of act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 990, provided

that: ''All Acts of Congress referring to writs of error shall be

construed as amended to the extent necessary to substitute appeal

for writ of error.''

Table Showing Disposition of All Sections of Former Title 1

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Title 1 Former Revised Statutes Title 1 New Sections

Sections Statutes at Large

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1 R.S., Sec. 1 1

2 R.S., Sec. 2 2

3 R.S., Sec. 3 3

4 R.S., Sec. 4 4

5 R.S., Sec. 5 5

6 June 11, 1940, ch. 6

325, Sec. 1, 54

Stat. 305

21 R.S., Sec. 7 101

22 R.S., Sec. 8 102

23 R.S., Sec. 9 103

24 R.S., Sec. 10 104

25 R.S., Sec. 11 105

26 Nov. 1, 1893, 28 106

Stat. App. 5

Mar. 2, 1895, ch.

177, Sec. 1, 28

Stat. 769.

27 Mar. 6, 1920, ch. 107

94, Sec. 1, 41

Stat. 520

28 R.S., Sec. 12 108

29 R.S., Sec. 13 109

Mar. 22, 1944, ch.

123, 58 Stat. 118.

29a R.S., Sec. 5599 110

29b Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 111

202, Sec. 3, 47

Stat. 1431

30 Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 112

23, Sec. 73, 28

Stat. 615

June 20, 1936, ch.

630, Sec. 9, 49

Stat. 1551.

June 16, 1938, ch.

477, Sec. 1, 52

Stat. 760.

30a R.S., Sec. 908 113

31 R.S., Sec. 6 114

51a Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 201

586, Sec. 1, 45

Stat. 1540

52 May 29, 1928, ch. 202

910, Sec. 2, 45

Stat. 1007

Mar. 2, 1929, ch.

586, Sec. 2, 45

Stat. 1541.

53 May 29, 1928, ch. 203

910, Sec. 3, 45

Stat. 1007

54 May 29, 1928, ch. 204

910, Sec. 4, 45

Stat. 1007

Mar. 2, 1929, ch.

586, Sec. 3, 45

Stat. 1541.

54a Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 205

586, Sec. 4, 45

Stat. 1542

Mar. 4, 1933, ch.

282, Sec. 1, 47

Stat. 1603.

June 13, 1934, ch.

483, Sec. 1, 2, 48

Stat. 948.

54b Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 206

586, Sec. 5, 45

Stat. 1542

Mar. 4, 1933, ch.

282, Sec. 1, 47

Stat. 1603.

June 13, 1934, ch.

483, Sec. 1, 2, 48

Stat. 948.

54c Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 207

586, Sec. 6, 45

Stat. 1542

54d Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 208

586, Sec. 7, 45

Stat. 1542

55 May 29, 1928, ch. 209

910, Sec. 5, 45

Stat. 1007

56 May 29, 1928, ch. 210

910, Sec. 6, 45

Stat. 1007

57 May 29, 1928, ch. 211

910, Sec. 7, 45

Stat. 1008

58 May 29, 1928, ch. 212

910, Sec. 8, 45

Stat. 1008

59 May 29, 1928, ch. 213

910, Sec. 10, 45

Stat. 1008

60 Mar. 3, 1933, ch. Rep.

202, Sec. 2, 47

Stat. 1431

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TITLE REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This title is referred to in title 46 App. section 1279e.

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