---
kind: "section"
citation: "1 U.S.C. § 108"
title: "1"
title_heading: "General Provisions"
number: "108"
heading: "Repeal of repealing act"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/1/108"
units:
  - "Chapter 2 — Acts and Resolutions; Formalities of Enactment; Repeals; Sealing of Instruments"
---

# §108. Repeal of repealing act


Whenever an Act is repealed, which repealed a former Act, such former Act shall not thereby be revived, unless it shall be expressly so provided.


## Source credit

(July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 635.)