48 U.S.C. § 1421c — Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws

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Guam laws in force on August 1, 1950 continue unless Congress or Guam's Legislature changes or repeals them, but inconsistent laws are repealed to that extent. Subsection (b) is repealed.

(a) Guam laws in force on August 1, 1950 continue, except as this chapter changes them. Congress or Guam's Legislature may modify or repeal them. A Guam law inconsistent with this chapter is repealed to the extent of the inconsistency. (b) Repealed. Public Law 90-497, section 7, September 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847, repealed this subsection.

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(a)

The laws of Guam in force on August 1, 1950, except as amended by this chapter, are continued in force, subject to modification or repeal by the Congress of the United States or the Legislature of Guam, and all laws of Guam inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

(b)

Repealed. Pub. L. 90–497, § 7, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847.

Source credit: (Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 25, 64 Stat. 390; Pub. L. 90–497, § 7, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1950Enacted · Act of Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512 · 64 Stat. 390
1968Amended · Pub. L. 90-497 · 82 Stat. 847

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 512 on 1950-08-01.

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