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title: "35 U.S.C. § 31"
description: "Repealed. Pub. L. 106113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4715(b)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A580]"
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# 35 U.S.C. § 31 - Repealed. Pub. L. 106113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4715(b)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A580]
## Notes
Section, acts July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 795; Pub. L. 93596, § 1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949, authorized the Commissioner to prescribe regulations for agents and attorneys.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of RepealRepeal effective 4 months after Nov. 29, 1999, see section 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4731] of Pub. L. 106113, set out as an Effective Date of 1999 Amendment note under section 1 of this title.