52 USC § 30144 - Partial invalidity

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title: "52 USC § 30144 - Partial invalidity"
title_number: 52
title_name: "VOTING AND ELECTIONS"
section_number: "30144"
section_name: "Partial invalidity"
chapter_number: 301
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 92–225, title IV, § 404, Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 20.)"
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# § 30144. Partial invalidity

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

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 92–225, title IV, § 404, Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 20.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, means the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as defined by .

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to , The Congress, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Severability

> “If any provision of this Act [see Tables for classification] or amendment made by this Act, or the application of a provision or amendment to any person or circumstance, is held to be unconstitutional, the remainder of this Act and amendments made by this Act, and the application of the provisions and amendment to any person or circumstance, shall not be affected by the holding.”

, , , provided that: