Us Code § 42 - –1 to 42b. Repealed. Pub. L. 93–112, title V, §500(a), Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 390
Full text of Us Code United States Code § 42 — –1 to 42b. Repealed. Pub. L. 93–112, title V, §500(a), Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 390, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42. –1 to 42b. Repealed. Pub. L. 93–112, title V, §500(a), Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 390
Section 42–1, act June 2, 1920, ch. 219, §15, as added July 7, 1968, Pub. L. 90–391, §13, 82 Stat. 304; amended Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–610, §5, 84 Stat. 1817, related to vocational evaluation and work adjustment program, providing in: subsec. (a) for computation of allotments, authorization of appropriations, Federal payments, restriction on payments, evaluation and work adjustment services, and disadvantaged individuals; subsec. (b) for restriction on payments; subsec. (c) for State plans and requirements for approval; subsec. (d) for withholding of payments and judicial review; and subsec. (e) for payments to States adjustments, advances or reimbursement, installments, and conditions.
Section 42a, act June 2, 1920, ch. 219, §16, formerly §17, as added Oct. 3, 1967, Pub. L. 90–99, §4, 81 Stat. 251; renumbered July 7, 1968, Pub. L. 90–391, §13, 82 Stat. 304, related to National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults, providing in: subsec. (a) for statement of purpose, agreement for establishment and operation of the National Center, and its designation; subsec. (b) for proposals and preference; subsec. (c) for terms and conditions of agreement; subsec. (d) for recovery of funds for non-user of facilities for contemplated purposes or termination of agreement, and cause for release from obligation; and subsec. (e) for definition of "construction" for determination pursuant to regulations of the Secretary of who are both deaf and blind. Subsections (c)(2) to (4) of section 42a were amended by Pub. L. 93–608, §1(8), Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1968, without reference to the repeal of this section by Pub. L. 93–112. The purported amendment would have eliminated the annual report of the National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults, through the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, to the Congress with comments and recommendations as the Secretary deemed appropriate.
Section 42b, act June 2, 1920, ch. 219, §17, formerly §18, as added Oct. 3, 1967, Pub. L. 90–99, §5, 81 Stat. 252; renumbered July 7, 1968, Pub. L. 90–391, §13, 82 Stat. 304, related to grants for services for migratory agricultural workers, authorization, payments, and other related provisions.
Sections 42–1 to 42b, referred to above, and sections 31 to 41c of this title, were known as the Vocational Rehabilitation Act. Section 500(a) of Pub. L. 93–112, which repealed that Act, also provided that references to such Vocational Rehabilitation Act in any other provision of law would, ninety days after Sept. 26, 1973, be deemed to be references to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which is classified generally to chapter 15 (§701 et seq.) of this title.
Such former provisions are covered by various sections as follows:
| Former sections | Present sections |
|---|---|
| 42–1(a)(1) | See 730(a), 740(a) |
| 42–1(a)(2) | 720(b)(1) |
| 42–1(a)(3) | Repealed |
| 42–1(a)(4)(A)–(F) | 706(4)(A)–(F) |
| 42–1(a), last sentence | Repealed |
| 42–1(b) | 709 |
| 42–1(c) | See 721(a) |
| 42–1(c)(1) | 721(a)(1) |
| 42–1(c)(2) | 721(a)(3) |
| 42–1(c)(3) | 721(a)(5)(A) |
| 42–1(c)(4), (5) | 721(a)(6), (7) |
| 42–1(c)(6) | Repealed |
| 42–1(c)(7) | 721(a)(10) |
| 42–1(c)(8) | See 721(a)(11) |
| 42–1(d) | See 721(c), (d) |
| 42–1(e) | See 776(e) |
| 42a(a), (b) | 775(b), (c) |
| 42a(c)(1)–(3) | 776(b)(2), (3), (5) |
| 42a(c)(4) | Repealed |
| 42a(d) | 776(d) |
| 42a(e)(1) | 706(1) |
| 42a(e)(2) | See 723(a)(6) |
| 42b | 774(c) |
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective 90 days after Sept. 26, 1973, see section 500(a) of Pub. L. 93–112, which is classified to section 790(a) of this title.
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