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8 USC CHAPTER 7 - EXCLUSION OF CHINESE 01/06/03

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TITLE 8 - ALIENS AND NATIONALITY

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CHAPTER 7 - EXCLUSION OF CHINESE

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Former chapter 7 of this title included the provisions of the

several Chinese Exclusion acts, beginning with the temporary act of

May 6, 1882, ch. 126, 22 Stat. 58, which, as being then in force,

were, by act Apr. 27, 1904, ch. 1630, Sec. 5, 33 Stat. 428,

amending act Apr. 29, 1902, ch. 641, 32 Stat. 176, ''re-enacted,

extended, and continued, without modification, limitation, or

condition;'' with the further provisions of the act and those of

subsequent acts relating to the subject which remained in force.

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8 USC Sec. 261 01/06/03

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Sec. 261. Omitted

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Section, acts Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, Sec. 7, 32 Stat. 828; Mar.

4, 1913, ch. 141, Sec. 3, 37 Stat. 737; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, Sec. 14,

June 10, 1933; 1940 Reorg. Plan No. V, eff. June 14, 1940, 5 F.R.

2423, 54 Stat. 1238, conferred upon the Attorney General the

authority, power, and jurisdiction by virtue of any law relating to

the exclusion from and residence within the United States, its

Territories and the District of Columbia, of Chinese and persons of

Chinese descent, and vested in the collectors of customs and

collectors of internal revenue, under control of the Commissioner

of Immigration and Naturalization, as the Attorney General might

designate therefor, the authority, power, and jurisdiction in

relation to such exclusion previously vested in such officers. It

was omitted as obsolete in view of the repeal, by act Dec. 17,

1943, ch. 344, Sec. 1, 57 Stat. 600, of sections 262 to 297 and 299

of this title.

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8 USC Sec. 262 to 297 01/06/03

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Sec. 262 to 297. Repealed. Dec. 17, 1943, ch. 344, Sec. 1, 57 Stat.

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Sections, acts May 6, 1882, ch. 126, Sec. 1, 3, 6-13, 15, 16, 22

Stat. 59-61; July 5, 1884, ch. 220, 23 Stat. 115-118; Sept. 13,

1888, ch. 1015, Sec. 5-11, 13, 14, 25 Stat. 477-479; Oct. 1, 1888,

ch. 1064, Sec. 1, 2, 25 Stat. 504; May 5, 1892, ch. 60, Sec. 1-3,

5-8, 27 Stat. 25, 26; Nov. 3, 1893, ch. 14, Sec. 1, 2, 28 Stat. 7,

8; July 7, 1898, No. 55, Sec. 1 (part), 30 Stat. 751; Apr. 30,

1900, ch. 339, Sec. 1, 31 Stat. 161; June 6, 1900, ch. 791, Sec. 1

(part), 31 Stat. 611; Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 845, Sec. 1-3, 31 Stat.

1093; Apr. 29, 1902, ch. 641, Sec. 1, 2, 4, 32 Stat. 176, 177; Apr.

27, 1904, ch. 1630, Sec. 5, 33 Stat. 428; Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 355,

Sec. 1 (part), 37 Stat. 476, related to exclusion of Chinese and

persons of Chinese descent from the United States or its

Territories, and to various matters pertaining thereto, including

the requirement of certificates of permission and identity by those

who might be entitled to entry, exemptions, duties of masters of

vessels and Federal officers, arrest, hearing and removal of

Chinese unlawfully within the United States or its Territories,

habeas corpus, and forfeitures and penalties for violation of the

exclusion laws.

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Sec. 298. Omitted

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Section, acts Mar. 17, 1894, Art. III, 28 Stat. 1211; Apr. 28,

1904, ch. 1762, Sec. 1, 33 Stat. 478, provided for the Bertillon

system of identification at the various ports of entry, to prevent

unlawful entry of Chinese into the United States. It is obsolete in

view of the repeal of sections 262 to 297 of this title by act Dec.

17, 1943, ch. 344, Sec. 1, 57 Stat. 600. For some years prior to

such act, no moneys had been appropriated to prevent unlawful entry

of Chinese, referred to in this section.

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Sec. 299. Repealed. Dec. 17, 1943, ch. 344, Sec. 1, 57 Stat. 600

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Section, act June 23, 1913, ch. 3, Sec. 1, 38 Stat. 65, provided

for delivery by the marshal, of all Chinese persons ordered

deported under judicial writs, into the custody of any officer

designated for that purpose, for conveyance to the frontier or

seaboard for deportation.

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