45 USC § 163 - Repeal of prior legislation; exception

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title: "45 USC § 163 - Repeal of prior legislation; exception"
title_number: 45
title_name: "RAILROADS"
section_number: "163"
section_name: "Repeal of prior legislation; exception"
chapter_number: 8
chapter_name: "RAILWAY LABOR"
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source_credit: "(May 20, 1926, ch. 347, § 14, 44 Stat. 587.)"
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# § 163. Repeal of prior legislation; exception

May 20, 1926

Chapters 6 and 7 of this title, providing for mediation, conciliation, and arbitration, and all Acts and parts of Acts in conflict with the provisions of this chapter are repealed, except that the members, secretary, officers, employees, and agents of the Railroad Labor Board, in office on , shall receive their salaries for a period of 30 days from such date, in the same manner as though this chapter had not been passed.

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**Source Credit**: (May 20, 1926, ch. 347, § 14, 44 Stat. 587.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Chapters 6 and 7 of this title, referred to in text, were in the original references to the act of , and title III of the Transportation Act, 1920, respectively.