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3 U.S.C. § 22 — Severability
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If any part of this chapter is found unconstitutional, the rest of the chapter still stands. The ruling only affects the specific part or application that was struck down.
This is a severability clause. If a court holds that any provision of this chapter, or the application of a provision to a particular person or circumstance, is unconstitutional, that holding does not affect the rest of the chapter. The remainder of the chapter, and its application to other persons or circumstances, continues to operate normally.
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If any provision of this chapter, or the application of a provision to any person or circumstance, is held to be unconstitutional, the remainder of this chapter, and the application of the provisions to any person or circumstance, shall not be affected by the holding.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 117–328, div. P, title I, § 111(a), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5240.)
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- 2022Enacted · Pub. L. 117-328 · 136 Stat. 5240
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