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title: "15 U.S.C. § 162"
description: "Creation of China corporations restricted"
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title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
chapter_number: "4"
chapter_name: "CHINA TRADE"
section: "162"
citation: "15 U.S.C. § 162"
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# 15 U.S.C. § 162 - Creation of China corporations restricted
## Text
No corporation for the purpose of engaging in business within China shall be created under any law of the United States other than this chapter.
(Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 346, § 29, as added Feb. 26, 1925, ch. 345, § 13, 43 Stat. 997.)