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35 U.S.C. 31: Repealed. Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4715(b)] , Nov. 29, 1999 , 113 Stat. 1536 , 1501A–580Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§31. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4715(b)] , Nov. 29, 1999 , 113 Stat. 1536 , 1501A–580

Section, acts July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 795; Pub. L. 93–596, § 1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949, authorized the Commissioner to prescribe regulations for agents and attorneys.

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Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective 4 months after Nov. 29, 1999, see section 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4731] of Pub. L. 106–113, set out as an Effective Date of 1999 Amendment note under section 1 of this title.