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United States Code
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  • /usc/title-10/section-8323
    Officers: 20 years

    officers, being already in a retired status, could not be retired under 34 U.S.C. 410b (U.S. Code Congressional Service, 1949, p. 1179). The provisions of the Naval Reserve Act of 1938 relating ... were members of reserve components on January 1, 1953, the effective date of the Act (U.S. Code Congressional and Administrative News, 1952, p. 3584). One of their rights was the right

  • Stat. 2537.) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 162 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 37, 28 Stat. 606; Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 189, § 1, 28 Stat ... Stat. 1300). Section 893 of Title 48, U.S. Code, provides that: “The Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico shall . . . be allowed the franking privilege granted Members of Congress.” By inference he should

  • /usc/title-18/section-1151
    Indian country defined

    title 18, and sections 212, 213, 215, 217, 218 of title 25, Indians, U.S. Code, 1940 ed. (R.S. §§ 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145, 2146; Feb. 18, 1875, ch. 80, § 1, 18 Stat ... punishable by tribal law were excluded. The confusion was not lessened by the cases of U.S. v. McBratney, 104 U.S. 622 and Draper v. U.S., 17 S.Ct. 107, holding that crimes

  • Stat. 3933.) Historical and Revision Notes Revised section 14104 Source: Section (U.S. Code) 46 App. U.S.C. 71. Section 14104 requires that a vessel be measured under Part J of this subtitle when

  • /usc/title-44/section-1510
    Code of Federal Regulations

    Administrative Committee. (b) Code of Federal Regulations.— A codification prepared under subsection (a) of this section shall be published and shall be designated as the “Code of Federal Regulations”. The Administrative Committee ... Stat. 2985.) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 311 (July 26, 1935, ch. 417, § 11, 49 Stat. 503; June 19, 1937, ch. 369, 50 Stat

  • /usc/title-46/section-14701
    General violation

    Stat. 1925.) Historical and Revision Notes Revised section 14701 Source: Section (U.S. Code) 46 App. U.S.C. 83j. Section 14701 provides that the owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, and individual in charge ... vessel violating Part J—Measurement of Vessels—are each liable to the U.S. Government for a civil penalty of not more than $20,000. It also provides that the vessel is liable

  • annual financial statement meeting the requirements of section 3515(b) of title 31, United States Code. Each financial statement shall be audited in accordance with applicable generally accepted Government auditing standards ... Stat. 2537, 2538.) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 63, 63a (Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 304, title I, § 101, 67 Stat

  • /usc/title-44/section-1509
    Costs of publication, etc.

    cost of publishing the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations, and, except as provided in subsection (b), other expenses incurred by the Government Publishing Office in carrying out the duties ... Stat. 2983.) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 309 (July 26, 1935, ch. 417, § 9, 49 Stat. 502). A reference to section 10 of Act June

  • /usc/title-46/section-5102
    Application

    Stat. 85.) Historical and Revision Notes Revised section 5102 Source: Section (U.S. Code) 46 App. U.S.C. 86b, 86c, 88. The delineation of the vessels that will be subject to load line requirements

  • /usc/title-44/section-1501
    Definitions

    requires— “document” means a Presidential proclamation or Executive order and an order, regulation, rule, certificate, code of fair competition, license, notice, or similar instrument, issued, prescribed, or promulgated by a Federal agency ... Stat. 2983.) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 304 (July 26, 1935, ch. 417, § 4, 49 Stat. 501). Editorial Notes Amendments 2025—Pub. L. 118–267 inserted

  • Government service are allowed travel expenses under section 5703 of title 5, United States Code. (Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat ... July 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 824.) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 393(c) (June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, § 503(c), as added Sept

  • reports, bound; Senate documents and public reports, bound; Senate and House journals, bound; United States Code and Supplements, bound; United States Statutes at Large, bound; the United States Reports, bound; all other ... Stat. 2537.) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 215a (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § —, as added June 17, 1935, ch. 267, 49 Stat. 386, and amended June

Uniform Commercial Code
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  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-201
    1-201

    this section, or in the additional definitions contained in other articles of the Uniform Commercial Code that apply to particular articles or parts thereof, have the meanings stated. (b) Subject to definitions ... contained in other articles of the Uniform Commercial Code that apply to particular articles or parts thereof: (1) " Action ", in the sense of a judicial proceeding, includes recoupment, counterclaim, set-off, suit

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-302
    1-302

    Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) or elsewhere in [the Uniform Commercial Code], the effect of provisions of [the Uniform Commercial Code] may be varied by agreement . (b) The obligations ... good faith , diligence, reasonableness, and care prescribed by [the Uniform Commercial Code] may not be disclaimed by agreement . The parties, by agreement, may determine the standards by which the performance of those

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-305
    1-305

    remedies provided by [the Uniform Commercial Code] must be liberally administered to the end that the aggrieved party may be put in as good a position as if the other party ... damages nor penal damages may be had except as specifically provided in [the Uniform Commercial Code] or by other rule of law. (b) Any right or obligation declared by [the Uniform Commercial

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-105
    1-105

    provision or clause of the Uniform Commercial Code or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the Uniform Commercial ... Code which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code are severable

  • /us/ucc/a9/s9-108
    9-108

    otherwise provided in subsection (e), a type of collateral defined in [the Uniform Commercial Code]; (4) quantity; (5) computational or allocational formula or procedure; or (6) except as otherwise provided in subsection ... type insufficient.] A description only by type of collateral defined in [the Uniform Commercial Code] is an insufficient description of: (1) a commercial tort claim ; or (2) in a consumer transaction , consumer

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-301
    1-301

    agreement effective under subsection (a), and except as provided in subsection (c), [the Uniform Commercial Code] applies to transactions bearing an appropriate relation to this state. (c) If one of the following ... provisions of [the Uniform Commercial Code] specifies the applicable law, that provision governs and a contrary agreement is effective only to the extent permitted by the law so specified: (1) Section

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-101
    1-101

    This [Act] may be cited as the Uniform Commercial Code. (b) This article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code-General Provisions

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-103
    1-103

    Uniform Commercial Code must be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are: (1) to simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing commercial transactions; (2) to permit ... among the various jurisdictions. (b) Unless displaced by the particular provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code , the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relative to capacity

  • /us/ucc/a7/s7-202
    7-202

    goods are stored; (2) the date of issue of the receipt; (3) the unique identification code of the receipt; (4) a statement whether the goods received will be delivered to the bearer ... insert in its receipt any terms that are not contrary to [the Uniform Commercial Code] and do not impair its obligation of delivery under Section 7-403 or its duty of care

  • /us/ucc/a2A/s2A-101
    SHORT TITLE

    This Article shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Commercial Code - Leases

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-107
    1-107

    Section captions are part of the Uniform Commercial Code

  • /us/ucc/a1/s1-106
    1-106

    Uniform Commercial Code , unless the statutory context otherwise requires: (1) words in the singular number include the plural, and those in the plural include the singular; and (2) words of any gender

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