---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 U.S.C. § 3"
title: "48"
title_heading: "Territories and Insular Possessions"
number: "3"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 640"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/48/3"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — Bureau of Insular Affairs"
---

# [§3. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 640 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, acts June 25, 1906, ch. 3528, 34 Stat. 456; June 4, 1920, ch. 227, subch. I, § 14, 41 Stat. 769, provided for appointment of Chief of Bureau.