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4 USC TITLE 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND

THE STATES 01/06/03

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TITLE 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES

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TITLE 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES

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THIS TITLE WAS ENACTED BY ACT JULY 30, 1947, CH. 389, SEC. 1, 61

STAT. 641

Chap. Sec.

1. The Flag 1

2. The Seal 41

3. Seat of the Government 71

4. The States 101

5. Official Territorial Papers 141

AMENDMENTS

1951 - Act Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, Sec. 11, 65 Stat. 713, added

item for chapter 5.

POSITIVE LAW; CITATION

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

30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 641, which provided in part that:

''title 4 of the United States Code, entitled 'Flag and seal, Seat

of Government, and the States', is codified and enacted into

positive law and may be cited as '4 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covering provisions codified in this Act are repealed insofar as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 4, and provided that any

rights or liabilities now existing under the repealed sections or

parts thereof shall not be affected by the repeal.

Table Showing Disposition of All Sections of Former Title 4

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Title 4 Former Revised Title 4 New Sections

Sections StatutesStatutes at

Large

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1 R.S. Sec. 1791, 1792 1

2 R.S. Sec. 1792 2

3 Feb. 8, 1917, ch. 3

34, 39 Stat. 900

4 R.S. Sec. 1793 41

5 R.S. Sec. 203 (first 42

clause), 1794

6 R.S. Sec. 1795 71

7 R.S. Sec. 1796 72

8 R.S. Sec. 4798 73

9 R.S. Sec. 1836 101

10 R.S. Sec. 1837 102

11 R.S. Sec. 1838 103

12 June 16, 1936, ch. 104

582, Sec. 10, 49

Stat. 1521

Oct. 9, 1940, ch.

787, Sec. 7, 54

Stat. 1060.

13 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 105

787, Sec. 1, 54

Stat. 1059

14 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 106

787, Sec. 2, 54

Stat. 1060

15 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 107

787, Sec. 3, 54

Stat. 1060

16 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 108

787, Sec. 4, 54

Stat. 1060

17 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 109

787, Sec. 5, 54

Stat. 1060

18 Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 110

787, Sec. 6, 54

Stat. 1060

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