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48 U.S.C. § 735

Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1928–1970 · leading case: Porto Rico Brokerage Co. v. United States, 76 F.2d 605 (C.C.P.A. 1935).
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Porto Rico Brokerage Co. v. United States, 76 F.2d 605 (C.C.P.A. 1935). · cites it 2× “c Act of Puerto Rico (48 USCA § 735), which provides that, "* * * The laws and ordinances of Porto Rico in force on March 2, 1917, shall continue in force and effect, except as altered, amended, or modified in this chapter, until altered, amended, or repealed by the legislative…”
Mario Mercado E Hijos v. Jose M. Feliciano, Tr., Matter of Puerto Rico R.R. & Transp. Co., Bankrupt, 260 F.2d 500 (1st Cir. 1958). “Then § 8 of the Foraker Act went on to provide that such laws would continue in effect until “altered, amended, or repealed” by the Puerto Rican legislature or by act of Congress. See also § 32 of the Foraker Act, 31 Stat.”
Carbonell v. People of Porto Rico, 27 F.2d 253 (1st Cir. 1928). “In outline, this argument runs as follows: The Porto Rican Penal Code is, in large part, identical with the California Penal Code; the Supreme Court of Porto Rico has generally followed the decisions of the Supreme Court of California in construing identical provisions; and in…”
Yolanda Rios Cortes v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, 422 F.2d 1308 (1st Cir. 1970). “968 , formerly 48 U.S.C. § 735 , 2 continuing “in force and effect” all laws not expressly modified.”
Rubert Hermanos, Inc. v. People, 106 F.2d 754 (1st Cir. 1939). “See sections 37, 57 of the Organic Act [known as the Jones Act] ( 48 U.S.C.A. §§ 735 , 736, 774, 821), and section 32 of the Foraker Act.”
Bianchi v. Domenech, 77 F.2d 911 (1st Cir. 1935). “958 , 964, 968 (48 USCA §§ 735, 736, 774, 811, 821), the Puerto Rican Legislature was given general legislative power and by section 3 (48 USCA § 741) to levy “taxes and assessments on property, internal revenue, and license fees, and royalties for franchises, privileges, and…”
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