Repealed. Pub. L. 91–272, §13, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298

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  6. Repealed. Pub. L. 91–272, §13, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298

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§863. Repealed. Pub. L. 91–272, §13, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298

Section, acts Mar. 2, 1917, ch. 145, §41, 39 Stat. 965 ; Feb. 25, 1919, ch. 29, §1, 40 Stat. 1156 ; Mar. 4, 1921, ch. 161, §1, 41 Stat. 1412 ; Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 295, 42 Stat. 1560 ; Dec. 13, 1926, ch. 6, §1, 44 Stat. 919 ; May 17, 1932, ch. 190, 47 Stat. 158 ; Mar. 26, 1938, ch. 51, §2, 52 Stat. 118 ; July 31, 1946, ch. 704, 60 Stat. 716 ; June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §20, 62 Stat. 989 , set out jurisdiction of United States District Court for District of Puerto Rico and provided for salaries of judge and officials of the court and for filling of vacancies. Section 34 of act Apr. 12, 1900, ch. 191, 31 Stat. 84 , formerly cited as a credit to this section, was not repealed by act June 2, 1970.

Savings Provision

Pub. L. 91–272, §13, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298 , as amended by Pub. L. 91–450, Oct. 14, 1970, 84 Stat. 922 , provided in part that nothing in the repeal of Act Mar. 2, 1917, as amended, by said section 13 would impair the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico to hear and determine any action or matter begun in the court on or before June 2, 1970.


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