1 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2023 Edition
Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Front Matter
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#### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

#### Positive Law; Citation

This title has been made positive law by section 1 of act July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 633, which provided in part that: "Title 1 of the United States Code entitled 'General Provisions', is codified and enacted into positive law and may be cited as '1 U. S. C., §——.' "

#### Repeals

Act July 30, 1947, ch. 388, §2, 61 Stat. 640, provided that the sections or parts thereof of the Statutes at Large or the Revised Statutes covering provisions codified in this Act are repealed insofar as the provisions appeared in former Title 1, and provided that any rights or liabilities now existing under the repealed sections or parts thereof shall not be affected by the repeal.

#### Writs of Error

Act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §23, 62 Stat. 990, provided that: "All Acts of Congress referring to writs of error shall be construed as amended to the extent necessary to substitute appeal for writ of error."

Table Showing Disposition of All Sections of Former Title 1
Title 1 Former Sections | Revised Statutes Statutes at Large | Title 1 New Sections
--- | --- | ---
1 | R.S., §1 | 1
2 | R.S., §2 | 2
3 | R.S., §3 | 3
4 | R.S., §4 | 4
5 | R.S., §5 | 5
6 | June 11, 1940, ch. 325, §1, 54 Stat. 305 | 6
21 | R.S., §7 | 101
22 | R.S., §8 | 102
23 | R.S., §9 | 103
24 | R.S., §10 | 104
25 | R.S., §11 | 105
26 | Nov. 1, 1893, 28 Stat. App. 5 | 106
| Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 177, §1, 28 Stat. 769. |
27 | Mar. 6, 1920, ch. 94, §1, 41 Stat. 520 | 107
28 | R.S., §12 | 108
29 | R.S., §13 | 109
| Mar. 22, 1944, ch. 123, 58 Stat. 118. |
29a | R.S., §5599 | 110
29b | Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 202, §3, 47 Stat. 1431 | 111
30 | Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, §73, 28 Stat. 615 | 112
| June 20, 1936, ch. 630, §9, 49 Stat. 1551. |
| June 16, 1938, ch. 477, §1, 52 Stat. 760. |
30a | R.S., §908 | 113
31 | R.S., §6 | 114
51a | Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 586, §1, 45 Stat. 1540 | 201
52 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §2, 45 Stat. 1007 | 202
| Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 586, §2, 45 Stat. 1541. |
53 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §3, 45 Stat. 1007 | 203
54 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §4, 45 Stat. 1007 | 204
| Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 586, §3, 45 Stat. 1541. |
54a | Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 586, §4, 45 Stat. 1542 | 205
| Mar. 4, 1933, ch. 282, §1, 47 Stat. 1603. |
| June 13, 1934, ch. 483, §§1, 2, 48 Stat. 948. |
54b | Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 586, §5, 45 Stat. 1542 | 206
| Mar. 4, 1933, ch. 282, §1, 47 Stat. 1603. |
| June 13, 1934, ch. 483, §§1, 2, 48 Stat. 948. |
54c | Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 586, §6, 45 Stat. 1542 | 207
54d | Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 586, §7, 45 Stat. 1542 | 208
55 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §5, 45 Stat. 1007 | 209
56 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §6, 45 Stat. 1007 | 210
57 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §7, 45 Stat. 1008 | 211
58 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §8, 45 Stat. 1008 | 212
59 | May 29, 1928, ch. 910, §10, 45 Stat. 1008 | 213
60 | Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 202, §2, 47 Stat. 1431 | Rep.