Us Code § 749 - Repealed. Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, §20, 63 Stat. 561
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§ 749. Repealed. Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, §20, 63 Stat. 561
Section, acts July 27, 1912, ch. 255, §2, 37 Stat. 239; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, §1, 37 Stat. 736, related to reimbursement of lighthouse keepers for clothing, etc., furnished shipwrecked persons. See section 2777 of Title 14, Coast Guard.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective first day of third month after approval by President [Aug. 4, 1949], see section 19 of act Aug. 4, 1949, set out as an Effective Date preceding chapter 1 of Title 14, Coast Guard.
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