---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 U.S.C. § 870"
title: "48"
title_heading: "Territories and Insular Possessions"
number: "870"
heading: "Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/48/870"
units:
  - "Chapter 4 — Puerto Rico"
  - "Subchapter IV — The Judiciary"
---

# [§870. Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, acts Mar. 2, 1917, ch. 145, § 46, 39 Stat. 966; Feb. 26, 1919, ch. 49, §§ 2, 4, 40 Stat. 1182; Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 501, § 6, 53 Stat. 1226, related to salaries of district court officials. See section 604 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective Sept. 1, 1948, see section 38 of act June 25, 1948, set out as an Effective Date note preceding section 1 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.