§ 17b. — Separability of 1968 amendment.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC17b]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 1--COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Sec. 17b. Separability of 1968 amendment
If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any
person or circumstances is held invalid, the validity of the remainder
of the Act and the application of such provision to other persons or
circumstances shall not be affected thereby, and the provisions of the
section of this chapter which is amended by such provision of this Act
shall apply to such person or circumstances. Pending proceedings shall
not be abated by reason of any provision of this Act but shall be
disposed of pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, in effect prior
to the effective date of this Act.
(Pub. L. 90-258, Sec. 27, Feb. 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 34.)
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 90-258, Feb. 19, 1968, 82
Stat. 26. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Tables.
Effective date of this Act, referred to in text, as one hundred and
twenty days after Feb. 19, 1968, see section 28 of Pub. L. 90-258, set
out as an Effective Date of 1968 Amendment note under section 2 of this
title.
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Commodity Exchange Act which
comprises this chapter.
