7 USC § 229c - Separability
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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s229c"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 229c - Separability"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "229c"
section_name: "Separability"
chapter_number: 9
chapter_name: "PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title IV, § 417, formerly § 408, 42 Stat. 169; renumbered § 411, Pub. L. 94–410, § 5, Sept. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 1250; renumbered § 415, Pub. L. 100–173, § 9(1), Nov. 23, 1987, 101 Stat. 919; renumbered § 416, Pub. L. 106–472, title III, § 312(e)(1), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2077; renumbered § 417, Pub. L. 110–234, title XI, § 11004(a)(1), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1355, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XI, § 11004(a)(1), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2117.)"
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# § 229c. Separability
If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the chapter and of the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title IV, § 417, formerly § 408, 42 Stat. 169; renumbered § 411, Pub. L. 94–410, § 5, Sept. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 1250; renumbered § 415, Pub. L. 100–173, § 9(1), Nov. 23, 1987, 101 Stat. 919; renumbered § 416, Pub. L. 106–472, title III, § 312(e)(1), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2077; renumbered § 417, Pub. L. 110–234, title XI, § 11004(a)(1), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1355, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XI, § 11004(a)(1), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2117.)
## Editorial Notes
### Codification
and both renumbered this section as section 417 of act . was repealed by effective , the date of enactment of .
Section was formerly classified to .