48 U.S.C. § 1399
Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(b), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
[repealed]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1967–1969 · leading case: United States v. Esso Stand. Oil Co. of Puerto Rico, 375 F.2d 621 (3rd Cir. 1967).
United States v. Esso Stand. Oil Co. of Puerto Rico, 375 F.2d 621 (3rd Cir. 1967). “These sections are made applicable to the Virgin Islands by 48 U.S.C. § 1399 (1952). Esso urges that the remoteness of its activities from the shoreline isolates it from liability under the Act.”
Douglas S. Burns v. Alphonso Forbes, 412 F.2d 995 (3rd Cir. 1969). “48 U.S.C.A. § 1399 . It would appear that the effect of these enactments was to reserve from the property, the control of which was granted to the Government of the Virgin Islands by section 4(a) of the Organic Act of 1936, the navigable waters surrounding the Virgin Islands and…”
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