§ 261. — Omitted.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[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.
