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[CITE: 48USC1421c]

 
              TITLE 48--TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
 
                            CHAPTER 8A--GUAM
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 1421c. Certain laws continued in force; modification or 
        repeal of laws
        
    (a) The laws of Guam in force on August 1, 1950, except as amended 
by this chapter, are continued in force, subject to modification or 
repeal by the Congress of the United States or the Legislature of Guam, 
and all laws of Guam inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter 
are repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
    (b) Repealed. Pub. L. 90-497, Sec. 7, Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847.

(Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, Sec. 25, 64 Stat. 390; Pub. L. 90-497, Sec. 7, 
Sept. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 847.)


                               Amendments

    1968--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90-497 repealed subsec. (b) which 
prohibited the application to Guam of laws of the United States not 
specifically made applicable to Guam and established a commission to 
determine which laws were applicable to Guam and which were not.


                    Effective Date of 1968 Amendment

    Section 7 of Pub. L. 90-497 provided that the amendment made by that 
section is effective on date of enactment of Pub. L. 90-497, which was 
approved Sept. 11, 1968.


                            Cross References

    Acknowledgment of deeds, see section 1421f-1 of this title.
    Fair Labor Standards Act, application to Guam, see section 213 of 
Title 29, Labor.
    National Bank Act, application to Guam, see section 41 of Title 12, 
Banks and Banking.
    Park programs, State as including Guam, see section 17n of Title 16, 
Conservation.
