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[CITE: 8USC261]

 
                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
                     CHAPTER 7--EXCLUSION OF CHINESE
 
Sec. 261. Omitted


                          Codification

    Section, acts Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, Sec. 7, 32 Stat. 828; Mar. 4, 
1913, ch. 141, Sec. 3, 37 Stat. 737; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, Sec. 14, June 
10, 1933; 1940 Reorg. Plan No. V, eff. June 14, 1940, 5 F.R. 2423, 54 
Stat. 1238, conferred upon the Attorney General the authority, power, 
and jurisdiction by virtue of any law relating to the exclusion from and 
residence within the United States, its Territories and the District of 
Columbia, of Chinese and persons of Chinese descent, and vested in the 
collectors of customs and collectors of internal revenue, under control 
of the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, as the Attorney 
General might designate therefor, the authority, power, and jurisdiction 
in relation to such exclusion previously vested in such officers. It was 
omitted as obsolete in view of the repeal, by act Dec. 17, 1943, ch. 
344, Sec. 1, 57 Stat. 600, of sections 262 to 297 and 299 of this title.
