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50 U.S.C. § 201 to 204 — Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641
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### Statutory Notes
Section 201, R.S. § 5297, provided for Federal aid for State Governments in case of an insurrection in any State. See [section 251 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section251&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 202, R.S. § 5298, related to use of military and naval forces to enforce authority of Federal Government. See [section 252 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section252&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 203, R.S. § 5299, related to denial by State of equal protection of laws and authorized the President to take measures for the suppression of any insurrection, domestic violence, or combinations. See [section 253 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section253&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 204, R.S. § 5300, authorized the President to issue a proclamation commanding insurgents to disperse. See [section 254 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section254&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section 201, R.S. § 5297, provided for Federal aid for State Governments in case of an insurrection in any State. See [section 251 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section251&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 202, R.S. § 5298, related to use of military and naval forces to enforce authority of Federal Government. See [section 252 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section252&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 203, R.S. § 5299, related to denial by State of equal protection of laws and authorized the President to take measures for the suppression of any insurrection, domestic violence, or combinations. See [section 253 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section253&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 204, R.S. § 5300, authorized the President to issue a proclamation commanding insurgents to disperse. See [section 254 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section254&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The President, by using the militia or the armed forces, or both, or by any other means, shall take such measures as he considers necessary to suppress, in a State, any insurrection, domestic violence, unlawful combination, or conspiracy, if it—
(1) so hinders the execution of the laws of that State, and of the United States within the State, that any part or class of its people is deprived of a right, privilege, immunity, or protection named in the Constitution and secured by law, and the constituted authorities of that State are unable, fail, or refuse to protect that right, privilege, or immunity, or to give that protection; or
(2) opposes or obstructs the execution of the laws of the United States or impedes the course of justice under those laws.
In any situation covered by clause (1), the State shall be considered to have denied the equal protection of the laws secured by the Constitution.
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Whenever the President considers that unlawful obstructions, combinations, or assemblages, or rebellion against the authority of the United States, make it impracticable to enforce the laws of the United States in any State by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, he may call into Federal service such of the militia of any State, and use such of the armed forces, as he considers necessary to enforce those laws or to suppress the rebellion.
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Whenever there is an insurrection in any State against its government, the President may, upon the request of its legislature or of its governor if the legislature cannot be convened, call into Federal service such of the militia of the other States, in the number requested by that State, and use such of the armed forces, as he considers necessary to suppress the insurrection.
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Whenever the President considers it necessary to use the militia or the armed forces under this chapter, he shall, by proclamation, immediately order the insurgents to disperse and retire peaceably to their abodes within a limited time.
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