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[CITE: 27USC1]

 
                     TITLE 27--INTOXICATING LIQUORS
 
                      CHAPTER 1--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Secs. 1 to 5. Repealed. Aug. 27, 1935, ch. 740, title I, Sec. 1, 
        49 Stat. 872
        
    Section 1, act Oct. 28, 1919, ch. 85, Sec. 1, 41 Stat. 305, set 
forth the short title of act as ``National Prohibition Act''.
    Section 2, act Nov. 23, 1921, ch. 134, Sec. 3, 42 Stat. 223, 
provided that this title apply to the United States and all territory 
subject to its jurisdiction, including the Territory of Hawaii and the 
Virgin Islands.
    Section 3, act Nov. 23, 1921, ch. 134, Sec. 5, 42 Stat. 223, 
authorized all laws relating to the manufacture and taxation of and 
traffic in intoxicating liquor, and all penalties for violations of such 
laws that were in force on Oct. 28, 1919, to continue in force, as to 
both beverage and nonbeverage liquor, except to the extent provisions of 
such laws were directly in conflict with provisions of this title.
    Section 4, acts Oct. 28, 1919, ch. 85, title II, Sec. 1, 41 Stat. 
307; Nov. 23, 1921, ch. 134, Sec. 1, 42 Stat. 222, defined ``liquor'' or 
``intoxicating liquor'', ``person'', ``commissioner'', ``application'', 
``permit'', ``bond'', and ``regulation''.
    Section 5, act Oct. 28, 1919, ch. 85, title II, Sec. 1, 41 Stat. 
308, provided that any act authorized to be done by the commissioner 
could be performed by any assistant or agent designated by him for that 
purpose, and any records required to be filed with the commissioner 
could be filed with an assistant commissioner or any other person 
designated to receive such records.
