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48 U.S.C. § 731b — Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution
submitted 76 years ago by ch. 446 to r/title-48-TERRITORIES-AND-INSULAR-POSSESSIONS · 43 words · no verdicts yet
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Sections 731b through 731e are adopted as a compact so the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government under a constitution they adopt, recognizing government by consent.
Recognizing the principle that government rests on consent, sections 731b through 731e are adopted as a compact so the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government under a constitution of their own adoption.
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Fully recognizing the principle of government by consent, sections 731b to 731e of this title are now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption.
Source credit: (July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 1, 64 Stat. 319.)
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- 1950Enacted · Act of July 3, 1950, ch. 446 · 64 Stat. 319
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 446 on 1950-07-03.
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