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33 U.S.C. 870: Repealed. Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 837 , title V, § 502(7), 70 Stat. 886Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 33-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERSCHAPTER 17-NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

§870. Repealed. Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 837 , title V, § 502(7), 70 Stat. 886

Section, acts Jan. 19, 1942, ch. 6, § 9, 56 Stat. 8; Mar. 29, 1944, ch. 141, § 4, 58 Stat. 130; July 15, 1954, ch. 507, § 15, 68 Stat. 481, provided for payment of death gratuity to survivors of commissioned officers of Coast and Geodetic Survey.

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Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective Jan. 1, 1957, see section 603(a) of act Aug. 1, 1956.