48 U.S.C. · Territories and Insular Possessions
48 U.S.C. § 731b

Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution

Ch. 4 — PUERTO RICO
Title 48 U.S.C. ● ACTIVE Primary Source Ch. 4
Statutory Text

48 U.S.C. § 731b — Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution

U.S.C. Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS 48 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS CHAPTER 4 - PUERTO RICO SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 731b - Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§731b. Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution

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.

(July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §1, 64 Stat. 319.)

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was not enacted as part of the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Repeals Act July 3, 1950, ch. 446, §6, 64 Stat. 320, provided that: "All laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this Act [enacting sections 731b to 731e of this title] are hereby repealed."

Source: uscode.house.gov — public domain Official Source ↗
Root-LD Entity Data
◈ Machine-Readable Provenance Record Root-LD v1.0 · boisestandard.org
Federation ID
BS-USC48-SEC-3D811D
Entity Class
STATUTE / FEDERAL-CODE-SECTION
Domain Signature
boisestandard.org
Citation
48 U.S.C. § 731b
Jurisdiction
Federal — United States
Status
✓ ACTIVE
Source
PRIMARY-SOURCE
Source Verified
✓ TRUE
Content Hash
5f314971a477c367...
Semantic Edges
Pending — corpus passes queued
The statutory text of 48 U.S.C. § 731b is reproduced from the official United States Code as published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov).
Navigate Corpus — Title 48
◈ Provenance
boisestandard.org United States Law U.S. Code Title 48 48 U.S.C. § 731b