48 TERRITORIES & INSULAR POSSESIONS

US Congress

US Code 1851 - 1926 75: 48 TERRITORIES & INSULAR POSSESIONS

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48 - 1 BUREAU OF INSULAR AFFAIRS (§§ 1 to 4)

Repealed & Omitted. Aug. 10, 1956, Sept. 6, 1966, Dec. 16, 1930,

48 - 2 ALASKA

1 - 1 - 1 Appropriations for benefit of natives; purchase of supplies for resale to natives, cooperatives, and Department employees

1 - 1 - 2 Disposal of miscellaneous revenues from schools, hospitals, and other Indian Service facilities

Repealed, Transferred, Omitted Dec. 16, 1930, Oct. 31, 1951, July 28, 1956, July 1, 1944, Aug. 13, 1946, Sept. 6, 1966, Sept. 8, 1966, Sept. 4, 1957, Sept. 9, 1959, July 7, 1958, Oct. 31, 1951, Aug. 2, 1954,

48 - 3 HAWAII

1 - 1 - 1 Jurisdiction of district court of cases arising on or within Midway, Wake, Johnston, Sand, etc., Islands; laws applicable to jury trials

Repealed, Omitted, Transferred, June 27, 1952, July 25, 1947, Mar. 26, 1934, Mar. 18, 1959, Oct. 19, 1980, June 25, 1948, Aug. 2, 1954,

48 - 4 PUERTO RICO (§§ 731 to 916)

1 - 1 - 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 731 to 755)

1 - 1 - 1 Territory included under name Puerto Rico

1 - 1 - 2 Change of name; Puerto Rico

1 - 1 - 3 Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution

1 - 1 - 4 Submission of sections 731b to 731e of this title to people of Puerto Rico for referendum; convening of constitutional convention; requisites of constitution

1 - 1 - 5 Ratification of constitution by Congress

1 - 1 - 6 Chapter continued in force and effect

1 - 1 - 7 Citizens; former Spanish subjects and children; body politic; name

1 - 1 - 8 Citizens; residence in island of citizens of United States

1 - 1 - 9 United States laws extended to Puerto Rico; internal revenue receipts covered into treasury

1 - 1 - 10 Extension of industrial alcohol and internal revenue laws to Puerto Rico

1 - 1 - 11 Puerto Rican law modified

1 - 1 - 12 Privileges and immunities

1 - 1 - 13 Free interchange of merchandise with United States

1 - 1 - 14 Duties on foreign imports; books and pamphlets in English language

1 - 1 - 15 Duties and taxes to constitute fund for benefit of Puerto Rico; ports of entry

1 - 1 - 16 Export duties, taxes, etc.; bonds to anticipate revenues

1 - 1 - 17 Internal-revenue taxes; levy and collection; discrimination

1 - 1 - 18 Acknowledgment of deeds

1 - 1 - 19 Coasting trade laws

1 - 1 - 20 Tax exempt bonds

1 - 1 - 21 Public improvement bonds sold to United States or agency thereof excluded from public indebtedness

1 - 1 - 22 Refunding bonds excluded temporarily in computing indebtedness

1 - 1 - 23 Public lands and buildings; reservations; rights prior to July 1, 1902

1 - 1 - 24 Public property transferred; “control” defined

1 - 1 - 25 Conveyance by President to people of lands, buildings, etc.

1 - 1 - 26 Harbors and navigable waters transferred; definitions

1 - 1 - 27 Interstate commerce and certain other laws inapplicable to Puerto Rico

1 - 1 - 28 Corporate real estate holdings

Repealed & Omitted, July 3, 1950, June 27, 1952, July 1, 1944,

1 - 1 - 2 EXECUTIVE AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS (§§ 771 to 796)

1 - 1 - 3 LEGISLATURE (§§ 811 to 845)

1 - 1 - 4 JUDICIARY (§§ 861 to 875)

1 - 1 - 5 RESIDENT COMMISSIONER (§§ 891 to 894)

1 - 1 - 6 SLUM CLEARANCE AND URBAN REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS (§§ 910 to 910b)

1 - 1 - 7 LOW RENT HOUSING PROJECTS AND ELIMINATION OF SUB-STANDARD HOUSING (§§ 911 to 916)

48 - 5 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (§§ 1001 to 1276)

Repealed, Omitted, Transferred. Oct. 31, 1951, June 27, 1952,

48 - 6 CANAL ZONE (§§ 1301 to 1384)

Repealed, Omitted, Transferred. Aug. 10, 1949, Oct. 18, 1962, Sept. 26, 1950, Sept. 6, 1966, Oct. 18, 1962, Feb. 16, 1933, Sept. 26, 1950, June 24, 1936, June 25, 1948, July 21, 1949,

48 - 7 VIRGIN ISLANDS (§§ 1391 to 1409m)

1 - 1 - 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1391 to 1403b)

1 - 1 - 2 CIVIL GOVERNMENT (§§ 1405 to 1406m)

1 - 1 - 3 VIRGIN ISLANDS CORPORATION (§ 1407)

1 - 1 - 4 PUBLIC HOUSING (§§ 1408 to 1408e)

1 - 1 - 5 INTERNAL DEVELOPMENT (§ 1409)

1 - 1 - 6 AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM (§ 1409m)

48 - 8 GUANO ISLANDS (§§ 1411 to 1419)

1 - 1 - 1 Guano districts; claim by United States

1 - 1 - 2 Notice of discovery of guano and proofs

1 - 1 - 3 Completion of proof on death of discoverer

1 - 1 - 4 Exclusive privileges of discoverer

1 - 1 - 5 Restrictions upon exportation

1 - 1 - 6 Regulation of trade

1 - 1 - 7 Criminal jurisdiction

1 - 1 - 8 Employment of land and naval forces in protection of rights

1 - 1 - 9 Right to abandon islands

48 - 9 GUAM (§§ 1421 to 1428e)

1 - 1 - 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1421 to 1421r)

1 - 1 - 2 EXECUTIVE BRANCH (§§ 1422 to 1422d)

1 - 1 - 3 LEGISLATURE (§§ 1423 to 1423l)

1 - 1 - 4 JUDICIARY (§§ 1424 to 1424c)

1 - 1 - 5 PUBLIC HOUSING AND URBAN RENEWAL (§§ 1425 to 1426)0

1 - 1 - 6 GUAM DEVELOPMENT FUND (§§ 1428 to 1428e)

48 - 10 SAMOA, TUTUILA, MANUA, SWAINS ISLAND, AND TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS (§ 1431)

Transferred.

48 - 11 TERRITORIAL PROVISIONS OF A GENERAL NATURE (§§ 1451 to 1494c)

1 - 1 - 1 Rights of Indians not impaired; boundaries

1 - 1 - 2 Regulation of Indians

1 - 1 - 3 Congressional declaration of policy respecting “Insular Areas”

1 - 1 - 4 Full amounts to be covered into treasuries of Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands; reductions prohibited

1 - 1 - 5 Auditing of transactions of Territorial and local governments

1 - 1 - 6 Availability of services, facilities, and equipment of agencies and instrumentalities of United States; reimbursement requirements

1 - 1 - 7 General technical assistance

1 - 1 - 8 Insular government purchases

1 - 1 - 9 License, permit, etc., for transportation for storage or storage of spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste; prerequisites; applicability; “territory or possession” defined

1 - 1 - 10 Energy resources of Caribbean and Pacific insular areas

1 - 1 - 11 Study of electric rates in the insular areas

1 - 1 - 12 Prosecution; authorization to seek review; local or Federal appellate courts; decisions, judgments or orders

1 - 1 - 13 Purposes

1 - 1 - 14 Annual reports to Congress

1 - 1 - 15 Enforcement and administration in insular areas

1 - 1 - 16 Drug Enforcement Agency personnel assignments

Repealed Dec. 8, 1983, Nov. 2, 1978, Mar. 3, 1933,

48 - 12 ALIEN OWNERS OF LAND (§§ 1501 to 1509)

1 - 1 - 1 Lands in Territories

1 - 1 - 2 Previously acquired lands; bona fide resident aliens; mining or incorporated village lands

1 - 1 - 3 Acquisition by inheritance, in collection of debts, etc.

1 - 1 - 4 Conveyance of lands in Territories by aliens before escheat proceedings

1 - 1 - 5 Proceedings for escheat of improperly held lands

1 - 1 - 6 Condemnation and sale of lands in escheat proceedings

1 - 1 - 7 Public lands

1 - 1 - 8 Application to District of Columbia

Omitted.

48 - 13 VIRGIN ISLANDS [1954]

1 - 1 - 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1541 to 1546)

1 - 1 - 2 BILL OF RIGHTS (§ 1561)

1 - 1 - 3 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH (§§ 1571 to 1576)

1 - 1 - 4 EXECUTIVE BRANCH (§§ 1591 to 1599)

1 - 1 - 5 JUDICIAL BRANCH (§§ 1611 to 1617)

1 - 1 - 6 SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS (§§ 1631 to 1632)

1 - 1 - 7 FISCAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1641 to 1645)

48 - 14 EASTERN SAMOA (§§ 1661 to 1670)

1 - 1 - 1 Islands of eastern Samoa

1 - 1 - 2 Sovereignty of United States extended over Swains Island

1 - 1 - 3 Amendment of constitution of American Samoa

1 - 1 - 4 Acknowledgment of deeds

1 - 1 - 5 Extension of scientific, technical, and other assistance; grant-in-aid program restriction; limitations on expenditures

1 - 1 - 6 Reporting duties of Governor and transfer of functions from government comptroller for American Samoa to Inspector General, Department of the Interior

1 - 1 - 7 Administration and enforcement of collection of customs duties; employment and training of residents

1 - 1 - 8 Industrial development bonds

Repealed & Omitted. Oct. 6, 2006, Oct. 16, 1968,

48 - 15 TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS (§§ 1681 to 1695)

1 - 1 - 1 Continuance of civil government for Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; assistance programs; maximum fiscal year costs; reimbursement

1 - 1 - 2 Appointment of High Commissioner

1 - 1 - 3 Transfer of functions from government comptroller for Guam to Inspector General, Department of the Interior

1 - 1 - 4 Auditing of transactions of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

1 - 1 - 5 Expenditure of funds for administration of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

1 - 1 - 6 Transfer of property or money for administration of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

1 - 1 - 7 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Economic Development Loan Fund

1 - 1 - 8 Plan for use of grant to Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Economic Development Loan Fund; loans; terms

1 - 1 - 9 Loans from Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Economic Loan Fund; restrictions; guarantees

1 - 1 - 10 Fiscal control and accounting procedures for plan for use of grant

1 - 1 - 11 Comprehensive annual financial report by chief executives of governments of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and Northern Mariana Islands; contents; other reports

1 - 1 - 12 Audit of government; access to books, records, etc.

1 - 1 - 13 Federal education and health care programs; nonapplicability or nonparticipation

Repealed, Transferred, Omitted. Oct. 19, 1982,

48 - 16 CONVEYANCE OF SUBMERGED LANDS TO TERRITORIES (§§ 1701 to 1708)

1 - 1 - 1 Concurrent jurisdiction; exceptions for national defense purposes

1 - 1 - 2 Tidelands, submerged lands, or filled lands

1 - 1 - 3 Reserved rights

1 - 1 - 4 Payment of rents, royalties, and fees to local government

1 - 1 - 5 Discrimination prohibited in rights of access to, and benefits from, conveyed lands

Repealed. Oct. 5, 1974,

48 - 17 DELEGATES TO CONGRESS (§§ 1711 to 1757)

1 - 1 - 1 GUAM AND VIRGIN ISLANDS (§§ 1711 to 1715)

1 - 1 - 2 AMERICAN SAMOA (§§ 1731 to 1735)

1 - 1 - 3 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DELEGATE (§§ 1751 to 1757)

48 - 18 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS (§§ 1801 to 1846)

1 - 1 - 1 APPROVAL OF COVENANT AND SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1801 to 1808)

1 - 1 - 2 JUDICIAL MATTERS (§§ 1821 to 1826)

1 - 1 - 3 MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 1841 to 1846)

48 - 19 MICRONESIA, MARSHALL ISLANDS, AND PALAU (§§ 1901 to 1973)

1 - 1 - 1 MICRONESIA AND MARSHALL ISLANDS (§§ 1901 to 1921h)

1 - 1 - 2 PALAU (§§ 1931 to 1962)

1 - 1 - 3 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (§§ 1971 to 1973)

48 - 20 PACIFIC POLICY REPORTS (§§ 2001 to 2004)

1 - 1 - 1 Findings

1 - 1 - 2 Reports

1 - 1 - 3 Conference

1 - 1 - 4 Administrative matters

48 - 21 PUERTO RICO OVERSIGHT, MANAGEMENT, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY (§§ 2101 to 2241)

1 - 1 - 1 Effective date

1 - 1 - 2 Severability

1 - 1 - 3 Supremacy

1 - 1 - 4 Definitions

1 - 1 - 5 Placement

1 - 1 - 6 Compliance with Federal laws

1 - 1 - 7 ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF OVERSIGHT BOARD (§§ 2121 to 2129)

1 - 1 - 8 RESPONSIBILITIES OF OVERSIGHT BOARD (§§ 2141 to 2152)

1 - 1 - 9 ADJUSTMENTS OF DEBTS (§§ 2161 to 2177)

1 - 1 - 10 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (§§ 2191 to 2200)

1 - 1 - 11 PUERTO RICO INFRASTRUCTURE REVITALIZATION (§§ 2211 to 2217)

1 - 1 - 12 CREDITOR COLLECTIVE ACTION (§§ 2231 to 2232)

1 - 1 - 13 SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING PERMANENT, PRO-GROWTH FISCAL REFORMS (§ 2241)