Title 48 U.S.C. — Territories and Insular Possessions
823 sections
- § 1 — SHORT TITLE.
- § 2 — ESTABLISHMENT.
- § 3 — DUTIES OF COMMISSION.
- § 4, — Repealed. Dec. 16, 1930, ch. 14, § 1, 46 Stat. 1029
- § 4 — MEMBERSHIP.
- § 5 — DIRECTOR AND STAFF OF COMMISSION.
- § 6 — POWERS OF COMMISSION.
- § 7 — REPORTS.
- § 8 — ANNUAL AUDIT.
- § 9 — DEFINITIONS.
- § 10 — TERMINATION.
- § 11 — NO ADDITIONAL FUNDS AUTHORIZED.
- § 12 — [Fish Restoration.]
- § 13 — [Criminal Code; amendments.]
- § 14 — [Education.]
- § 15 — [Importation of Milk and Cream.]
- § 16 — [Opium Poppy Control.]
- § 17 — [Highways.]
- § 18 — [Internal Revenue.]
- § 19 — [Courts; Kure Island.]
- § 20 — [Vocational Rehabilitation Act; amendment.]
- § 21 — [Labor.]
- § 21 — Omitted
- § 22 — [National Guard.]
- § 23 — [Water Pollution Control Act; amendment.]
- § 24 — [Coast and Geodetic Survey.]
- § 25 — [Veterans’ Administration.]
- § 26 — [Davis-Bacon Act; amendment.]
- § 27 — [Federal Property and Administrative Services Act; amendment.]
- § 28 — [Buy American Act; amendment.]
- § 29 — [Public Health Service Act; amendment.]
- § 29 — Omitted
- § 30 — [Social Security Act; amendment.]
- § 31 — [Small Reclamation Projects.]
- § 32 — [Congressional Record.]
- § 33 — [Federal Register.]
- § 34 — [Home Port of Vessels.]
- § 35 — [Merchant Marine Act, 1936.]
- § 36 — [Communications Act; amendment.]
- § 37 — [Aircraft Loan Guarantees.]
- § 38 — [Real property transactions.]
- § 39 — [Selective service.]
- § 40 — [Reports on Federal Land Use.]
- § 40, — Omitted
- § 41 — [Hawaiian Homes Commission Lands.]
- § 42 — [Lease by United States of Public Property of Hawaii.]
- § 43 — [Transfer of Records.]
- § 43 — Omitted
- § 44 — [Use of G.S.A. Services or Facilities.]
- § 45 — [Purchase of Typewriters.]
- § 46 — [Federal Maritime Board.]
- § 46–1 — Omitted
- § 46a — Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VII, § 711, formerly title VI, § 611, 58 Stat. 714; renumbered Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049
- § 46b — Repealed. July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(a)(1), (3), (5), 70 Stat. 712
- § 47 — [Effective Dates.]
- § 48 — [Administration of Palmyra, Midway, and Wake Islands.]
- § 49 — [Other Subjects.]
- § 50 — [Separability.]
- § 50, — Repealed. July 28, 1956, ch. 772, title III, § 301(a)(4), 70 Stat. 712
- § 50b — Omitted
- § 50e — Appropriations for benefit of natives; purchase of supplies for resale to natives, cooperatives, and Department employees
- § 50f — Disposal of miscellaneous revenues from schools, hospitals, and other Indian Service facilities
- § 50g — Omitted
- § 51 — [New Federal Loan Adjustments.]
- § 52 — [Compromise or Release of Notes or Other Obligations.]
- § 53 — [Urban Renewal.]
- § 54 — [Extension of Term of Home Disaster Loans.]
- § 55 — [Modification of Civil Works Projects.]
- § 56 — [Purchase of Alaska State Bonds.]
- § 57 — [Retirement or Adjustment of Outstanding Mortgage Obligation.]
- § 61 — Omitted
- § 65 — Repealed. Dec. 16, 1930, ch. 14, § 1, 46 Stat. 1029
- § 65a — Repealed. Apr. 3, 1944, ch. 155, § 2, 58 Stat. 187
- § 65b, — Omitted
- § 67 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 642
- § 73, — Omitted
- § 74, — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 642
- § 76 — Omitted
- § 101 — Omitted
- § 111 —
- § 121 —
- § 122 —
- § 123 —
- § 124 —
- § 125 —
- § 126 —
- § 127 —
- § 128 —
- § 131 —
- § 132, — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 640
- § 132 —
- § 135 — Omitted
- § 141 —
- § 142 —
- § 143 —
- § 144 —
- § 151 —
- § 152 —
- § 153 —
- § 161 — Omitted
- § 161 —
- § 162 —
- § 163 —
- § 171 —
- § 172, — Omitted
- § 172 —
- § 173 —
- § 174 —
- § 175, — Omitted
- § 175 —
- § 176 —
- § 177 —
- § 178 —
- § 179 —
- § 191 — Omitted
- § 201 — SHORT TITLE
- § 202 — DEFINITIONS.
- § 203 — SETTLEMENT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS.
- § 204 — PROCEDURE FOR APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
- § 205 — LAND EXCHANGES.
- § 206 — ADMINISTRATION OF ACTS BY UNITED STATES.
- § 207 — ADJUSTMENT.
- § 208 — REPORT.
- § 209 — AUTHORIZATION.
- § 211 —
- § 212 —
- § 213 —
- § 214 —
- § 215 —
- § 216 —
- § 217 —
- § 218 —
- § 219 —
- § 220 — Omitted
- § 221 —
- § 222 —
- § 223 —
- § 224 —
- § 225 —
- § 226 — Omitted
- § 226 —
- § 227 —
- § 231 —
- § 232 —
- § 233 —
- § 234 —
- § 235 —
- § 236 —
- § 240 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 637
- § 241 — Omitted
- § 241 —
- § 242 —
- § 243 —
- § 244 —
- § 250 — Transferred
- § 251 —
- § 252 —
- § 253 —
- § 254 —
- § 255 —
- § 256 —
- § 261 — Repealed. Apr. 13, 1934, ch. 119, § 1, 48 Stat. 583
- § 261 —
- § 262 —
- § 263 —
- § 264 —
- § 265 —
- § 266 —
- § 267 —
- § 292, — Omitted
- § 301 — Transferred
- § 301a — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–468, title VI, § 615(a)(2), Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2578
- § 302 — Transferred
- § 309 — Repealed. Feb. 10, 1939, ch. 2, § 4(a), 53 Stat. 1
- § 310, — Omitted
- § 311 —
- § 312 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–58, title I, § 104(g)(1), Nov. 28, 1995, 109 Stat. 560
- § 312 —
- § 313 —
- § 314 —
- § 315 — Omitted
- § 315 —
- § 316 —
- § 321 —
- § 321a — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–70, § 21(d)(6), (7), June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 146
- § 322 —
- § 323 —
- § 324 —
- § 326 — Omitted
- § 331 — Repealed. Dec. 16, 1930, ch. 14, § 1, 46 Stat. 1029
- § 331 —
- § 338 — Omitted
- § 341 —
- § 342 —
- § 351, — Transferred
- § 351 —
- § 352 —
- § 353 —
- § 353a — Transferred
- § 354 —
- § 363 — Repealed. June 14, 1926, ch. 578, § 5, as added June 4, 1954, ch. 263, 68 Stat. 175
- § 364 — Transferred
- § 366 — Omitted
- § 367a — Transferred
- § 368 — Omitted
- § 371 — Transferred
- § 372 — Omitted
- § 373 — Transferred
- § 386 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–260, § 1, Sept. 21, 1961, 75 Stat. 541
- § 387 — Repealed. May 4, 1934, ch. 211, § 1, 48 Stat. 663
- § 392 — Omitted
- § 395 — Omitted
- § 401 — FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES TARIFF TREATMENT.
- § 402 — CONSTRUCTION OF SECTION 253 OF THE COMPACT.
- § 403 — CONSTRUCTION OF SECTION 254 OF THE COMPACT.
- § 404 — CONSTRUCTION OF SECTION 255 OF THE COMPACT.
- § 405 — THE MARSHALL ISLANDS AND THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA TREATED AS NORTH AMERICAN AREA.
- § 406 — EFFECTIVE DATE.
- § 407 — STUDY OF TAX PROVISIONS.
- § 408 — COORDINATION WITH OTHER PROVISIONS.
- § 411 — Transferred
- § 411 —
- § 412 —
- § 421 —
- § 422 —
- § 423 —
- § 424 —
- § 431 —
- § 432 —
- § 433 — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–508, § 20, July 7, 1958, 72 Stat. 351
- § 434 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–252, § 1, Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 490
- § 441 —
- § 442 —
- § 443 —
- § 445a — Transferred
- § 446 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–252, § 1, Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 490
- § 451 —
- § 452 —
- § 453 —
- § 454 —
- § 455 — Omitted
- § 461 — Transferred
- § 461 —
- § 462 —
- § 463 —
- § 471 — Transferred
- § 471 —
- § 472, — Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(126), 65 Stat. 706
- § 472 —
- § 473 — Omitted
- § 484e — Repealed. Aug. 2, 1954, ch. 649, title II, § 205, 68 Stat. 622
- § 485 — Omitted
- § 487 — Transferred
- § 488 — Omitted
- § 491 — Omitted
- § 504 — Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403(a)(6), 66 Stat. 279
- § 505 — Omitted
- § 518a — Repealed. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 1, 61 Stat. 449
- § 519 — Omitted
- § 520 — Repealed. Mar. 26, 1934, ch. 88, § 1, 48 Stat. 467
- § 531 — Omitted
- § 536 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–3, § 14(e), Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 10
- § 537, — Omitted
- § 539 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–3, § 14(e), Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 10
- § 540 — Omitted
- § 541 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–470, title I, § 110, Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2239
- § 542 — Omitted
- § 561 — Omitted
- § 611 — Omitted
- § 631 — Omitted
- § 634, — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–3, § 14(e), Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 10
- § 634b, — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992
- § 635, — Omitted
- § 641 — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §§ 8, 39, 62 Stat. 986, 992
- § 644a — Jurisdiction of district court of cases arising on or within Midway, Wake, Johnston, Sand, etc., Islands; laws applicable to jury trials
- § 645 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–3, § 14(f), Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 10
- § 646 — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992
- § 651 — Omitted
- § 661 — Omitted
- § 691 — Omitted
- § 721 — Omitted
- § 724 — Repealed. Aug. 2, 1954, ch. 649, title II, § 205, 68 Stat. 622
- § 731 — Territory included under name Puerto Rico
- § 731a — Change of name; Puerto Rico
- § 731b — Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution
- § 731c — Submission of sections 731b to 731e of this title to people of Puerto Rico for referendum; convening of constitutional convention; requisites of constitution
- § 731d — Ratification of constitution by Congress
- § 731e — Chapter continued in force and effect
- § 732 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 733 — Citizens; former Spanish subjects and children; body politic; name
- § 733a — Citizens; residence in island of citizens of United States
- § 733a–1 — Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403(a)(14), 66 Stat. 279
- § 733b — Omitted
- § 734 — United States laws extended to Puerto Rico; internal revenue receipts covered into treasury
- § 734a — Extension of industrial alcohol and internal revenue laws to Puerto Rico
- § 735 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 736 — Puerto Rican law modified
- § 737 — Privileges and immunities
- § 738 — Free interchange of merchandise with United States
- § 739 — Duties on foreign imports; books and pamphlets in English language
- § 740 — Duties and taxes to constitute fund for benefit of Puerto Rico; ports of entry
- § 741 — Export duties, taxes, etc.; bonds to anticipate revenues
- § 741a — Internal-revenue taxes; levy and collection; discrimination
- § 742 — Acknowledgment of deeds
- § 743 — Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, § 1313, 58 Stat. 714
- § 744 — Coasting trade laws
- § 745 — Tax exempt bonds
- § 745a — Public improvement bonds sold to United States or agency thereof excluded from public indebtedness
- § 745b — Refunding bonds excluded temporarily in computing indebtedness
- § 746 — Public lands and buildings; reservations; rights prior to July 1, 1902
- § 747 — Public property transferred; “control” defined
- § 748 — Conveyance by President to people of lands, buildings, etc.
- § 749 — Harbors and navigable waters transferred; definitions
- § 750 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 751 — Interstate commerce and certain other laws inapplicable to Puerto Rico
- § 752 — Corporate real estate holdings
- § 753, — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), (4), 64 Stat. 320
- § 755 — Omitted
- § 771 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 793a — Repealed. June 30, 1954, ch. 428, § 1, 68 Stat. 336
- § 793b — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 794 — Official reports
- § 795 — Government expenses payable out of revenues
- § 796 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 811 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 821 — Legislative power
- § 822, — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 823a — Omitted
- § 824 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 845 — Income tax laws; modification or repeal by legislature
- § 861 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 862 — Omitted
- § 863 — Repealed. Pub. L. 91–272, § 13, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298
- § 864 — Appeals, certiorari, removal of causes, etc.; use of English language
- § 865 — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992
- § 866 — Omitted
- § 867 — Repealed. Pub. L. 90–274, § 103(g), Mar. 27, 1968, 82 Stat. 63
- § 868 — Fees part of United States revenues
- § 869 — Fees payable by United States out of revenue of Puerto Rico
- § 870 — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992
- § 871 — Omitted
- § 872 — Habeas corpus; mandamus; suit to restrain assessment or collection of taxes
- § 873 — Repealed. July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 5(2), 64 Stat. 320
- § 873a — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992
- § 874 — Judicial process; officials to be citizens of United States; oath
- § 875, — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992
- § 891 — Resident Commissioner; election
- § 892 — Qualifications of Commissioner; appointment to fill vacancy
- § 893 — Salary of Commissioner; allowances; franking privilege
- § 894 — Salary and traveling expenses; payment
- § 910 — Slum clearance and urban redevelopment and renewal projects; powers of government
- § 910a — Authorization of loans, conveyances, etc., by government and municipalities
- § 910b — Ratification of prior acts
- § 911 — Legislative authorization to create authorities
- § 912 — Authority to appoint commissioners; powers of authorities
- § 913 — Authorization of loans, conveyances, etc., by municipalities
- § 914 — Issuance of bonds and obligations
- § 915 — Bonds as public debt
- § 916 — Ratification of previous legislation
- § 1001 — Omitted
- § 1009 — Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 56(d), 65 Stat. 729
- § 1010 — Omitted
- § 1041 — Omitted
- § 1071 — Omitted
- § 1091 — Omitted
- § 1111 — Omitted
- § 1141 — Omitted
- § 1157 — Transferred
- § 1171 — Omitted
- § 1191 — Omitted
- § 1221 — Omitted
- § 1231 — Omitted
- § 1235 — Transferred
- § 1236a — Omitted
- § 1236b — Omitted
- § 1238 — Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403(a)(35), 66 Stat. 279
- § 1238a, — Omitted
- § 1240 — Transferred
- § 1241 — Omitted
- § 1244 — Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403(a)(35), 66 Stat. 279
- § 1245 — Omitted
- § 1246 — Transferred
- § 1247 — Omitted
- § 1247a — Transferred
- § 1248, — Omitted
- § 1251 — Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title IV, § 403(a)(38), 66 Stat. 280
- § 1261 — Transferred
- § 1266 — Transferred
- § 1272 — Transferred
- § 1274 — Transferred
- § 1276 — Transferred
- § 1301 — Omitted
- § 1304a — Repealed. Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 415, § 9(c), 63 Stat. 597
- § 1305 — Omitted
- § 1314a — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1314b — Repealed. Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 415, § 9(d), 63 Stat. 597
- § 1314f — Omitted
- § 1316 — Repealed. Sept. 26, 1950, ch. 1049, § 13(3), 64 Stat. 1043
- § 1317 — Omitted
- § 1320 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 642
- § 1321, — Omitted
- § 1323 — Repealed. Sept. 26, 1950, ch. 1049, § 13(2), 64 Stat. 1043
- § 1323a — Omitted
- § 1323b — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1323c — Omitted
- § 1323d — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1323i — Omitted
- § 1323j — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1323k — Omitted
- § 1324, — Repealed. Feb. 16, 1933, ch. 89, § 4, 47 Stat. 812
- § 1325a — Omitted
- § 1328, — Repealed. Sept. 26, 1950, ch. 1049, § 13(1), 64 Stat. 1043
- § 1330 — Omitted
- § 1336i — Repealed. June 24, 1936, ch. 754, § 10, 49 Stat. 1906
- § 1336j, — Omitted
- § 1337 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1337a — Omitted
- § 1341 — Omitted
- § 1344–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1344a — Omitted
- § 1356 — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 35, 62 Stat. 991
- § 1357, — Omitted
- § 1361 — Repealed. Sept. 26, 1950, ch. 1049, § 13(7), 64 Stat. 1043
- § 1361a — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1371 — Repealed. July 21, 1949, ch. 356, § 1(b), 63 Stat. 475
- § 1371b–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 648
- § 1371c — Repealed. July 21, 1949, ch. 356, § 1(b), 63 Stat. 475
- § 1372 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–845, § 26(b), Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 701
- § 1373 — Omitted
- § 1381, — Transferred
- § 1383 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 650
- § 1384 — Transferred
- § 1391 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 643
- § 1392 — Local laws continued; courts
- § 1392a — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 650, 654
- § 1392b — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(c), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
- § 1393 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(a), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
- § 1394 — Customs duties and internal-revenue taxes
- § 1395 — Tax laws continued; tax on sugar
- § 1396 — Duties and taxes covered into Virgin Islands treasury
- § 1397 — Income tax laws of United States in force; payment of proceeds; levy of surtax on all taxpayers
- § 1398 — Omitted
- § 1399 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(b), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
- § 1400 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–454, title VII, § 709, Oct. 5, 1984, 98 Stat. 1741
- § 1401 — Repealed. Pub. L. 110–40, § 1(a), June 29, 2007, 121 Stat. 232
- § 1401f — Omitted
- § 1402 — Extension of industrial alcohol and internal revenue laws to Virgin Islands
- § 1403 — Issuance of bonds or other obligations by government or municipalities; use of proceeds; limit on public indebtedness; terms, execution, interest rate, and sale price; taxes
- § 1403a — Expenditure of bond proceeds for public improvements
- § 1403b — Bond liability of United States
- § 1405 — Geographical application of subchapter; land and waters included in term “Virgin Islands”
- § 1405a, — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1405c — Transfer of property to government
- § 1405d — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1405h, — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 649
- § 1405j — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1405q — Laws continued in force until modified; patent, trade mark, and copyright laws extended to Virgin Islands; jurisdiction of district court
- § 1405r — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1405s — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 649, 651, 655
- § 1405u — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1405w–1 — Omitted
- § 1405x — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1405y — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 649, 650, 654, 657
- § 1405z — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1406f — Judicial process; title of criminal prosecutions
- § 1406g — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1406h — Taxes, duties and fees as funds for benefit of municipalities; appropriations
- § 1406i — Taxes and fees; power to assess and collect; ports of entry; export duties
- § 1406j — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 649
- § 1406k — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 307, Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1709
- § 1406l — Effective date
- § 1406m — Short title
- § 1407 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(e), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
- § 1408 — Legislative authority to create authorities; appointment of members; powers of authorities
- § 1408a — Issuance of notes, bonds, and obligations
- § 1408b — Authorization of loans, conveyances, etc., by government and municipalities
- § 1408c — Grants-in-aid by Federal Government
- § 1408d — Ratification of prior acts
- § 1408e — Additional powers
- § 1409 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(d), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
- § 1409m — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(f), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
- § 1411 — Guano districts; claim by United States
- § 1412 — Notice of discovery of guano and proofs
- § 1413 — Completion of proof on death of discoverer
- § 1414 — Exclusive privileges of discoverer
- § 1415 — Restrictions upon exportation
- § 1416 — Regulation of trade
- § 1417 — Criminal jurisdiction
- § 1418 — Employment of land and naval forces in protection of rights
- § 1419 — Right to abandon islands
- § 1421 — Territory included under name Guam
- § 1421a — Unincorporated territory; capital; powers of government; suits against government; type of government; supervision
- § 1421b — Bill of rights
- § 1421c — Certain laws continued in force; modification or repeal of laws
- § 1421d — Salaries and allowances of officers and employees
- § 1421e — Duty on articles
- § 1421f — Title to property transferred
- § 1421f–1 — Acknowledgment of deeds
- § 1421g — Establishment and maintenance of public bodies and offices
- § 1421h — Duties, taxes, and fees; proceeds collected to constitute fund for benefit of Guam; prerequisites, amount, etc., remitted prior to commencement of next fiscal year
- § 1421i — Income tax
- § 1421j — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1421k — Designation of naval or military reservations; closed port
- § 1421k–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 224(2), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1752
- § 1421l — Repealed. June 27, 1952, ch. 477, § 403(a)(42), 66 Stat. 280
- § 1421m — Repealed. Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1101(a)(8), Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1292
- § 1421n — Applicability of Federal copyright laws
- § 1421o — Federal assistance for fire control, watershed protection, and reforestation
- § 1421p — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1421q — Applicability of Federal laws
- § 1421q–1 — Applicability of laws referred to in section 502(a)(1) of Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- § 1421r — Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program
- § 1422 — Governor and Lieutenant Governor; term of office; qualifications; powers and duties; annual report to Congress
- § 1422a — Removal of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or member of legislature; referendum election
- § 1422b — Vacancy in office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor
- § 1422c — Executive agencies and instrumentalities
- § 1422d — Transfer of functions from government comptroller for Guam to Inspector General, Department of the Interior
- § 1423 — Legislature of Guam
- § 1423a — Power of legislature; limitation on indebtedness of Guam; bond issues; guarantees for purchase by Federal Financing Bank of Guam Power Authority bonds or other obligations; interest rates; default
- § 1423b — Selection and qualification of members; officers; rules and regulations; quorum
- § 1423c — Privileges of members
- § 1423d — Oath of office
- § 1423e — Prohibition against acceptance of salary increases or newly created offices
- § 1423f — Qualifications of members
- § 1423g — Vacancies
- § 1423h — Regular and special sessions
- § 1423i — Approval of bills
- § 1423j — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1423k — Right of petition
- § 1423l — Omitted
- § 1424 — District Court of Guam; local courts; jurisdiction
- § 1424–1 — Jurisdiction and powers of local courts
- § 1424–2 — Relations between courts of United States and courts of Guam
- § 1424–3 — Appellate jurisdiction of District Court; procedure; review by United States Court of Appeals for Ninth Circuit; rules; appeals to appellate court
- § 1424–4 — Criminal offenses; procedure; definitions
- § 1424a — Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 56(e), 65 Stat. 729
- § 1424b — Judge of District Court; appointment, tenure, removal, and compensation; appointment of United States attorney and marshal
- § 1424c — Review of claims respecting land on Guam
- § 1425 — Omitted
- § 1425a — Legislative authority to create authorities; appointment of members; powers of authorities
- § 1425b — Issuance of notes, bonds, and obligations
- § 1425c — Authorization of loans, conveyances, etc.
- § 1425d — Ratification of prior act
- § 1425e — Additional powers
- § 1426 — Repealed. Aug. 2, 1954, ch. 649, title II, § 205, 68 Stat. 622
- § 1428 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1428a — Submission of plan for use of funds; contents of plan; term, interest rate, and premium charge of loan
- § 1428b — Prerequisite for loan or loan guarantee; maximum participation in available funds; reserves for loan guarantees
- § 1428c — Accounting procedures
- § 1428d — Report for inclusion in annual report by Governor
- § 1428e — Audit of books and records of agency, or agencies, administering loan funds
- § 1431 — Transferred
- § 1451 — Rights of Indians not impaired; boundaries
- § 1452 — Regulation of Indians
- § 1453 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–213, § 16(c)–(f), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1462
- § 1456 — Repealed. Sept. 12, 1950, ch. 946, title III, § 301(106), 64 Stat. 844
- § 1457 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–213, § 16(a), (g)–(u), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1462, 1463
- § 1469a — Congressional declaration of policy respecting “Insular Areas”
- § 1469a–1 — Full amounts to be covered into treasuries of Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands; reductions prohibited
- § 1469b — Auditing of transactions of territorial and local governments
- § 1469c — Availability of services, facilities, and equipment of agencies and instrumentalities of United States; reimbursement requirements
- § 1469d — General technical assistance
- § 1469e — Insular government purchases
- § 1470 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–213, § 16(v), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1463
- § 1470a — Omitted
- § 1471 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–213, § 16(w)–(ee), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1463
- § 1480 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–584, § 1, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2483
- § 1481 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–213, § 16(ff)–(jj), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1463
- § 1486 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–826, § 3, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 953
- § 1487, — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–213, § 16(b), (kk), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1462, 1463
- § 1489 — Loss of title of United States to lands in territories through adverse possession or prescription forbidden
- § 1490 — Repealed. Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 202, § 1, 47 Stat. 1428
- § 1491 — License, permit, etc., for transportation for storage or storage of spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste; prerequisites; applicability; “territory or possession” defined
- § 1492 — Energy resources of Caribbean and Pacific insular areas
- § 1492a — Study of electric rates in the insular areas
- § 1493 — Prosecution; authorization to seek review; local or Federal appellate courts; decisions, judgments or orders
- § 1494 — Purposes
- § 1494a — Annual reports to Congress
- § 1494b — Enforcement and administration in insular areas
- § 1494c — Drug Enforcement Agency personnel assignments
- § 1501 — Lands in Territories
- § 1502 — Previously acquired lands; bona fide resident aliens; mining or incorporated village lands
- § 1503 — Acquisition by inheritance, in collection of debts, etc.
- § 1504 — Conveyance of lands in Territories by aliens before escheat proceedings
- § 1505 — Proceedings for escheat of improperly held lands
- § 1506 — Condemnation and sale of lands in escheat proceedings
- § 1507 — Public lands
- § 1508 — Application to District of Columbia
- § 1509 — Omitted
- § 1541 — Organization and status
- § 1542 — Voting franchise; discrimination prohibited
- § 1543 — United States citizenship requirement for government officials
- § 1544 — Reports by Governor; jurisdiction of Secretary of the Interior; exceptions
- § 1545 — Lease and sale of public property; conveyance of title in certain lands to the government of Virgin Islands
- § 1546 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1561 — Rights and prohibitions
- § 1571 — Legislature
- § 1572 — Legislators
- § 1573 — Time, frequency, and duration of regular sessions; special sessions; place of holding
- § 1574 — Legislative powers and activities
- § 1574–1 — Applicability of laws referred to in section 502(a)(1) of Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- § 1574a — Revenue bonds or other obligations
- § 1574b — Federal guarantee for issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations
- § 1574c — Priority for payment of principal and interest of revenue bonds or other obligations
- § 1574d — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title III, § 308(g), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710
- § 1575 — Legislative procedure
- § 1576 — General elections; time; transfer of Council functions, property, etc.
- § 1591 — Governor and Lieutenant Governor; election; eligibility; official residence; powers and duties; report
- § 1592 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 657
- § 1593 — Initiative and recall
- § 1594 — Repealed. Pub. L. 90–496, § 6, Aug. 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 839
- § 1595 — Vacancy in office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor
- § 1596 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 224(3), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1752
- § 1597 — Reorganization of government
- § 1598 — Omitted
- § 1599 — Transfer of functions from government comptroller for Virgin Islands to Inspector General, Department of the Interior
- § 1611 — District Court of Virgin Islands; local courts; jurisdiction; practice and procedure
- § 1612 — Jurisdiction of District Court
- § 1613 — Relations between courts of United States and courts of Virgin Islands; review by United States Court of Appeals for Third Circuit; reports to Congress; rules
- § 1613a — Appellate jurisdiction of District Court; procedure; review by United States Court of Appeals for Third Circuit; rules; appeals to appellate court
- § 1614 — Judges of District Court
- § 1615 — Judicial divisions
- § 1616 — Trial by jury
- § 1617 — United States attorney; appointment; duties
- § 1631 — Establishment and maintenance; scope
- § 1632 — Repealed. Pub. L. 90–496, § 14, Aug. 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 842
- § 1641 — Method of payment of official salaries
- § 1642 — Use of certain proceeds for expenditure; income tax obligations of inhabitants
- § 1642a — Availability of collected customs duties for expenditures as Legislature may provide
- § 1643 — Import provisions with respect to trade-marks
- § 1644 — Import duties on articles entering United States or possessions from Virgin Islands
- § 1645 — Remittance of duties, taxes, and fees to be collected in next fiscal year; authorization, prerequisites, amount, etc.
- § 1661 — Islands of eastern Samoa
- § 1662 — Sovereignty of United States extended over Swains Island
- § 1662a — Repealed. Pub. L. 118–232, § 1, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2834
- § 1663 — Acknowledgment of deeds
- § 1664 — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–304, § 19, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1710
- § 1665 — Omitted
- § 1666 — Extension of scientific, technical, and other assistance; grant-in-aid program restriction; limitations on expenditures
- § 1667 — Repealed. Pub. L. 90–576, title I, § 103, Oct. 16, 1968, 82 Stat. 1091
- § 1668 — Reporting duties of Governor and transfer of functions from government comptroller for American Samoa to Inspector General, Department of the Interior
- § 1669 — Administration and enforcement of collection of customs duties; employment and training of residents
- § 1670 — Industrial development bonds
- § 1681 — Continuance of civil government for Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; assistance programs; maximum fiscal year costs; reimbursement
- § 1681a — Appointment of High Commissioner
- § 1681b — Transfer of functions from government comptroller for Guam to Inspector General, Department of the Interior
- § 1681c — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–357, title II, § 203(d), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1708
- § 1682 — Omitted
- § 1683 — Auditing of transactions of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- § 1684 — Expenditure of funds for administration of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- § 1685 — Transfer of property or money for administration of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- § 1686, — Omitted
- § 1688 — Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Economic Development Loan Fund
- § 1689 — Plan for use of grant to Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Economic Development Loan Fund; loans; terms
- § 1690 — Loans from Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Economic Loan Fund; restrictions; guarantees
- § 1691 — Fiscal control and accounting procedures for plan for use of grant
- § 1692 — Comprehensive annual financial report by chief executives of governments of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and Northern Mariana Islands; contents; other reports
- § 1693 — Audit of government; access to books, records, etc.
- § 1694 — Transferred
- § 1695 — Federal education and health care programs; nonapplicability or nonparticipation
- § 1701 — Repealed. Pub. L. 93–435, § 5, Oct. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 1212
- § 1704 — Concurrent jurisdiction; exceptions for national defense purposes
- § 1705 — Tidelands, submerged lands, or filled lands
- § 1706 — Reserved rights
- § 1707 — Payment of rents, royalties, and fees to local government
- § 1708 — Discrimination prohibited in rights of access to, and benefits from, conveyed lands
- § 1711 — Delegate to House of Representatives from Guam and Virgin Islands
- § 1712 — Election of delegates; majority; runoff election; vacancy; commencement of term
- § 1713 — Qualifications for Office of Delegate
- § 1714 — Territorial legislature; determination of election procedure
- § 1715 — Operation of Office; House privileges; compensation, allowances, and benefits; privileges and immunities; voting in committee
- § 1731 — Delegate to House of Representatives from American Samoa
- § 1732 — Election of delegates
- § 1733 — Qualifications for Office of Delegate
- § 1734 — Territorial government; determination of election procedure
- § 1735 — Operation of Office; compensation, allowances, and benefits; privileges and immunities
- § 1751 — Delegate to House of Representatives from Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- § 1752 — Election of Delegate
- § 1753 — Qualifications for office of Delegate
- § 1754 — Determination of election procedure
- § 1755 — Compensation, privileges, and immunities
- § 1756 — Lack of effect on covenant
- § 1757 — Definition
- § 1801 — Approval of Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- § 1802 — Consideration of issues affecting relations with United States
- § 1803 — Financial assistance to Government of Northern Mariana Islands
- § 1804 — Direct grant assistance
- § 1805 — Failure to meet performance standards; resolution of issues; withholding of funds
- § 1806 — Immigration and transition
- § 1807 — Technical assistance program
- § 1808 — Operations
- § 1821 — District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands
- § 1822 — Jurisdiction of District Court; original jurisdiction; procedural requirements
- § 1823 — Appellate jurisdiction of District Court; procedure; review by United States Court of Appeals for Ninth Circuit; rules
- § 1824 — Relations between courts of United States and courts of Northern Mariana Islands; applicability of statutory provisions
- § 1825 — Effective date
- § 1826 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1841 — Funds and services
- § 1842 — Covering into Commonwealth treasury of tax proceeds collected pursuant to Covenant
- § 1843 — Exemption from taxation for income derived from sources within Commonwealth
- § 1844 — Political union between Territory of Guam and Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
- § 1845 — Plans for development, utilization, and conservation of water and related land resources
- § 1846 — Exemption from assessment and taxation of real property owned by Commonwealth in United States capital
- § 1901 — Approval of Compact of Free Association
- § 1902 — Agreements with Federated States of Micronesia
- § 1903 — Agreements with and other provisions related to Marshall Islands
- § 1904 — Interpretation of and United States policy regarding Compact of Free Association
- § 1905 — Supplemental provisions
- § 1906 — Construction contract assistance
- § 1907 — Limitations
- § 1908 — Transitional immigration rules
- § 1909 — Timing
- § 1910 — Implementation of audit agreements
- § 1911 — Compensatory adjustments
- § 1912 — Jurisdiction
- § 1921 — Approval of U.S.-FSM Compact of Free Association and the U.S.-RMI Compact of Free Association; references to subsidiary agreements or separate agreements
- § 1921a — Agreements with Federated States of Micronesia
- § 1921b — Agreements with and other provisions related to the Republic of the Marshall Islands
- § 1921c — Interpretation of and United States policy regarding U.S.-FSM Compact and U.S.-RMI Compact
- § 1921d — Supplemental provisions
- § 1921e — Construction contract assistance
- § 1921f — Prohibition
- § 1921g — Compensatory adjustments
- § 1921h — Authorization and continuing appropriation
- § 1931 — Approval of Compact of Free Association
- § 1932 — Extension of Compact of Free Association to Palau
- § 1933 — Supplemental provisions
- § 1934 — Jurisdiction
- § 1951 — Entry into force of Compact
- § 1952 — Fiscal procedures assistance
- § 1953 — Antidrug program
- § 1954 — Public auditor and special prosecutor
- § 1955 — Audit certification
- § 1956 — Acquisition of defense sites
- § 1957 — Federal programs coordination personnel
- § 1958 — Referendum costs
- § 1959 — Agreements
- § 1960 — Modification of energy assistance funding
- § 1961 — Submission of agreements
- § 1962 — Transition funding
- § 1971 — Transfer of surplus personal property owned by United States
- § 1972 — Controlled substances in freely associated states
- § 1973 — Freely Associated State Air Carrier
- § 1974 — Connecting Oceania’s Nations With Vanguard Exercises and National Empowerment
- § 1981 — Findings
- § 1982 — Definitions
- § 1983 — Approval of 2023 Agreement to Amend the U.S.-FSM Compact, 2023 Agreement to Amend the U.S.-RMI Compact, 2023 U.S.-Palau Compact Review Agreement, and Subsidiary Agreements
- § 1984 — Agreements with Federated States of Micronesia
- § 1985 — Agreements with and other provisions related to the Republic of the Marshall Islands
- § 1986 — Agreements with and other provisions related to the Republic of Palau
- § 1987 — Oversight provisions
- § 1988 — United States policy regarding the Freely Associated States
- § 1989 — Additional authorities
- § 1990 — Compact appropriations
- § 2001 — Findings
- § 2002 — Reports
- § 2003 — Conference
- § 2004 — Administrative matters
- § 2101 — Effective date
- § 2102 — Severability
- § 2103 — Supremacy
- § 2104 — Definitions
- § 2105 — Placement
- § 2106 — Compliance with Federal laws
- § 2121 — Financial Oversight and Management Board
- § 2122 — Location of Oversight Board
- § 2123 — Executive Director and staff of Oversight Board
- § 2124 — Powers of Oversight Board
- § 2125 — Exemption from liability for claims
- § 2126 — Treatment of actions arising from chapter
- § 2127 — Budget and funding for operation of Oversight Board
- § 2128 — Autonomy of Oversight Board
- § 2129 — Ethics
- § 2141 — Approval of Fiscal Plans
- § 2142 — Approval of Budgets
- § 2143 — Effect of finding of noncompliance with Budget
- § 2144 — Review of activities to ensure compliance with Fiscal Plan
- § 2145 — Recommendations on financial stability and management responsibility
- § 2146 — Oversight Board duties related to restructuring
- § 2147 — Oversight Board authority related to debt issuance
- § 2148 — Required reports
- § 2149 — Termination of Oversight Board
- § 2150 — No full faith and credit of the United States
- § 2151 — Analysis of pensions
- § 2152 — Intervention in litigation
- § 2161 — Applicability of other laws; definitions
- § 2162 — Who may be a debtor
- § 2163 — Reservation of territorial power to control territory and territorial instrumentalities
- § 2164 — Petition and proceedings relating to petition
- § 2165 — Limitation on jurisdiction and powers of court
- § 2166 — Jurisdiction
- § 2167 — Venue
- § 2168 — Selection of presiding judge
- § 2169 — Abstention
- § 2170 — Applicable rules of procedure
- § 2171 — Leases
- § 2172 — Filing of plan of adjustment
- § 2173 — Modification of plan
- § 2174 — Confirmation
- § 2175 — Role and capacity of Oversight Board
- § 2176 — Compensation of professionals
- § 2177 — Interim compensation
- § 2178 — Disclosure by professional persons seeking approval of compensation under section 2176 or 2177 of this title
- § 2191 — Rules of construction
- § 2192 — Right of Puerto Rico to determine its future political status
- § 2193 — Application of regulation to Puerto Rico
- § 2194 — Automatic stay upon enactment
- § 2195 — Protection from inter-debtor transfers
- § 2196 — Congressional Task Force on Economic Growth in Puerto Rico
- § 2197 — Report
- § 2198 — Report on territorial debt
- § 2199 — Expansion of HUBZones in Puerto Rico
- § 2200 — Determination on debt
- § 2211 — Definitions
- § 2212 — Position of Revitalization Coordinator
- § 2213 — Critical Projects
- § 2214 — Miscellaneous provisions
- § 2215 — Federal agency requirements
- § 2216 — Judicial review
- § 2217 — Savings clause
- § 2231 — Creditor collective action
- § 2232 — Applicable law
- § 2241 — Sense of Congress regarding permanent, pro-growth fiscal reforms