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48 U.S.C. 1642a: Availability of collected customs duties for expenditures as Legislature may provideText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 48-TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONSCHAPTER 12-VIRGIN ISLANDS [1954]
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§1642a. Availability of collected customs duties for expenditures as Legislature may provide

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the proceeds of customs duties collected in the Virgin Islands less the cost of collecting all said duties shall, effective for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1979, be covered into the Treasury of the Virgin Islands, and shall be available for expenditure as the Legislator 11 So in original. Probably should be “Legislature”. of the Virgin Islands may provide.

( Pub. L. 96–304, title I, § 100 , July 8, 1980 , 94 Stat. 907 .)

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 1642a, Pub. L. 96–38, title I, July 25, 1979, 93 Stat. 122, related to availability of collected customs duties for expenditures as the Virgin Islands Legislature may provide, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 96–205, title IV, § 403(b), Mar. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 89.