---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 U.S.C. § 67...72"
title: "48"
title_heading: "Territories and Insular Possessions"
number: "67...72"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 642"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/48/67...72"
units:
  - "Chapter 2 — Alaska"
---

# [§67...72. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 642 — repealed]



## Notes

Section 67, acts Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 387, § 4, 37 Stat. 513; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 637, § 1, 56 Stat. 1016, provided that legislative power and authority of Territory shall be vested in a Senate and a House of Representatives.

Section 68, acts Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 387, § 4, 37 Stat. 513; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 637, § 1, 56 Stat. 1016, related to membership of Senate and terms of office of Senators.

Section 69, acts Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 387, § 4, 37 Stat. 513; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 637, § 1, 56 Stat. 1016, related to membership of House of Representatives.

Section 69a, act Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 387, § 4, as added Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 637, § 1, 56 Stat. 1017, provided for establishment and adjustment of legislative districts.

Section 70, acts Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 387, § 4, 37 Stat. 513; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 637, § 1, 56 Stat. 1017, prescribed election procedure for senators and representatives.

Section 71, acts Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 387, § 4, 37 Stat. 513; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 637, § 1, 56 Stat. 1018, required Governor to order elections to fill vacancies in legislature.

Section 72, acts Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 387, § 4, 37 Stat. 513; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 637, § 1, 56 Stat. 1018, prescribed salaries and mileage of members of legislature.