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  2. Title 15 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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    Title 15 of the United States Code outlines the role of commerce and trade in the United States Code. [1] Notable legislation in the title includes the Federal Trade Commission Act , the Clayton Antitrust Act , the Sherman Antitrust Act , the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 , the Consumer Product Safety Act , and the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 .

  3. United States Code - Wikipedia

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    A few volumes of the official 2012 edition of the United States Code. The United States Code (formally The Code of Laws of the United States of America) [1] is the official codification of the general and permanent federal statutes of the United States. [2]

  4. Internal Revenue Code section 162 (a) - Wikipedia

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    Section 162(a) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 162(a)), is part of United States taxation law.It concerns deductions for business expenses. It is one of the most important provisions in the Code, because it is the most widely used authority for deductions. [1]

  5. National Emergencies Act - Wikipedia

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    12 USC 95(a) – regulating transactions in foreign gold and silver; 40 USC 278(b) – regulating federal property purchases and contracts; 41 USC 15 and 203 – limiting the assignment of claims against the federal government; 50 USC 1431–1435 – enabling the President to make national defense contracts outside of otherwise applicable rules

  6. Half-Way Covenant - Wikipedia

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    Charles Chauncy, clergyman and president of Harvard from 1654 to 1672, was an outspoken opponent of the Half-Way Covenant. As early as 1634, the church in Dorchester, Massachusetts, asked the advice of Boston's First Church concerning a church member's desire to have his grandchild baptized even though neither of his parents were full members.

  7. All Writs Act - Wikipedia

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    The All Writs Act is a United States federal statute, codified at 28 U.S.C. § 1651, which authorizes the United States federal courts to "issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law".

  8. Title 10 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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    The current Title 10 was the result of an overhaul and renumbering of the former Title 10 and Title 34 into one title by an act of Congress on August 10, 1956. Title 32 outlines the related but different legal basis for the roles, missions and organization of the United States National Guard in the United States Code.

  9. Section summary of Title II of the Patriot Act - Wikipedia

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    This title has 25 sections, with one of the sections (section 224) containing a sunset clause which sets an expiration date, of 31 December 2005, for most of the title's provisions. On 22 December 2005, the sunset clause expiration date was extended to 3 February 2006. Title II contains many of the most contentious provisions of the act.