Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60

§57 Separability Clause

Title 15 › Chapter 2— FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION OF EXPORT TRADE AND PREVENTION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION › Subchapter I— FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION › § 57

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

If any part of the subchapter is ruled invalid for a person, partnership, corporation, or situation, the rest stays in effect. A ruling that voids one part does not cancel the other parts or stop them from applying to other people, businesses, or situations.

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Title 15, §57

Commerce and Trade — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

If any provision of this subchapter, or the application thereof to any person, partnership, or corporation, or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of this subchapter, and the application of such provisions to any other person, partnership, corporation, or circumstance, shall not be affected thereby.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 57

Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60