Title 1

General Provisions

39 sections in this title.

§ 1

Words denoting number, gender, and so forth

CHAPTER 1 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

§ 101

Enacting clause

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 102

Resolving clause

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 103

Enacting or resolving words after first section

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 104

Numbering of sections; single proposition

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 105

Title of appropriation Acts

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 106

Printing bills and joint resolutions

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 106a

Promulgation of laws

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 106b

Amendments to Constitution

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 107

Parchment or paper for printing enrolled bills or resolutions

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 108

Repeal of repealing act

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 109

Repeal of statutes as affecting existing liabilities

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 110

Saving clause of Revised Statutes

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 111

Repeals as evidence of prior effectiveness

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 112

Statutes at Large; contents; admissibility in evidence

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 112a

United States Treaties and Other International Agreements; contents; admissibility in evidence

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 112b

United States international agreements and non-binding instruments; transparency provisions

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 113

“Little and Brown’s” edition of laws and treaties; slip laws; Treaties and Other International Acts Series; admissibility in evidence

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 114

Sealing of instruments

CHAPTER 2 — ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS

§ 2

“County” as including “parish”, and so forth

CHAPTER 1 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

§ 201

Publication and distribution of Code of Laws of United States and Supplements and District of Columbia Code and Supplements

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 202

Preparation and publication of Codes and Supplements

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 203

District of Columbia Code; preparation and publication; cumulative supplements

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 204

Codes and Supplements as evidence of the laws of United States and District of Columbia; citation of Codes and Supplements

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 205

Codes and Supplement; where printed; form and style; ancillaries

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 206

Bills and resolutions of Committee on the Judiciary of House of Representatives; form and style; ancillaries; curtailment of copies

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 207

Copies of acts and resolutions in slip form; additional number printed for Committee on the Judiciary of House of Representatives

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 208

Delegation of function of Committee on the Judiciary to other agencies; printing, and so forth, under direction of Joint Committee on Printing

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 209

Copies of Supplements to Code of Laws of United States and of District of Columbia Code and Supplements; conclusive evidence of original

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 210

Distribution of Supplements to Code of Laws of United States and of District of Columbia Code and Supplements; slip and pamphlet copies

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 211

Copies to Members of Congress

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 212

Additional distribution at each new Congress

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 213

Appropriation for preparing and editing supplements

CHAPTER 3 — CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

§ 3

“Vessel” as including all means of water transportation

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§ 4

“Vehicle” as including all means of land transportation

CHAPTER 1 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

§ 5

“Company” or “association” as including successors and assigns

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§ 6

Limitation of term “products of American fisheries”

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§ 7

Marriage

CHAPTER 1 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

§ 8

“Person”, “human being”, “child”, and “individual” as including born-alive infant

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