45 USC § 231s - Separability

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identifier: "/us/usc/t45/s231s"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "45 USC § 231s - Separability"
title_number: 45
title_name: "RAILROADS"
section_number: "231s"
section_name: "Separability"
chapter_number: 9
chapter_name: "RETIREMENT OF RAILROAD EMPLOYEES"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACT OF 1974"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2024-06-14"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 812, § 20, as restated June 24, 1937, ch. 382, pt. I, 50 Stat. 307, as restated Pub. L. 93–445, title I, § 101, Oct. 16, 1974, 88 Stat. 1351.)"
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# § 231s. Separability

If any provision of this subchapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, should be held invalid, the remainder of such subchapter, or the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 812, § 20, as restated June 24, 1937, ch. 382, pt. I, 50 Stat. 307, as restated Pub. L. 93–445, title I, § 101, Oct. 16, 1974, 88 Stat. 1351.)