Severability — Us Code Code § 2721
Us Code Code § 2721 — Severability. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2721. Severability
In the event that any section or provision of this chapter, or amendment made by this chapter, is held invalid, it is the intent of Congress that the remaining sections or provisions of this chapter, and amendments made by this chapter, shall continue in full force and effect.
(Pub. L. 100–497, §22, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2486.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 100–497, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2467, known as the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2701 of this title and Tables.
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