50 USC § 3076 - Separability

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identifier: "/us/usc/t50/s3076"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "50 USC § 3076 - Separability"
title_number: 50
title_name: "WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE"
section_number: "3076"
section_name: "Separability"
chapter_number: 44
chapter_name: "NATIONAL SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 309, 61 Stat. 509.)"
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# § 3076. 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**: (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 309, 61 Stat. 509.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , known as the National Security Act of 1947, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

### Codification

Section was formerly classified as a note under  prior to editorial reclassification as this section.