48 USC § 731e - Chapter continued in force and effect

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identifier: "/us/usc/t48/s731e"
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title: "48 USC § 731e - Chapter continued in force and effect"
title_number: 48
title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS"
section_number: "731e"
section_name: "Chapter continued in force and effect"
chapter_number: 4
chapter_name: "PUERTO RICO"
subchapter_number: "I"
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: "(July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 4, 64 Stat. 319.)"
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# § 731e. Chapter continued in force and effect

This chapter is continued in force and effect.

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**Source Credit**: (July 3, 1950, ch. 446, § 4, 64 Stat. 319.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “the Act entitled ‘An Act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes,’ approved , as amended”, meaning , , as amended, known as the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act and also popularly known as the Jones Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Codification

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