§ 110. — Saving clause of Revised Statutes.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 1USC110]
TITLE 1--GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2--ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS;
SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS
Sec. 110. Saving clause of Revised Statutes
All acts of limitation, whether applicable to civil causes and
proceedings, or to the prosecution of offenses, or for the recovery of
penalties or forfeitures, embraced in the Revised Statutes and covered
by the repeal contained therein, shall not be affected thereby, but all
suits, proceedings, or prosecutions, whether civil or criminal, for
causes arising, or acts done or committed prior to said repeal, may be
commenced and prosecuted within the same time as if said repeal had not
been made.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 635.)