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# 25 U.S.C. § 171 to 173 - Repealed. May 21, 1934, ch. 321, 48 Stat. 787

## Notes

Section 171, R.S. § 2111, related to imposition of a penalty for sending seditious messages intending to contravene a United States treaty or law.

Section 172, R.S. § 2112, related to imposition of a penalty for carrying seditious messages intending to contravene a United States treaty or law.

Section 173, R.S. § 2113, related to imposition of a penalty for corresponding with foreign nations intending to incite Indians to war.