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48 U.S.C. § 1240 — Transferred
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Section, acts Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 10, 48 Stat. 463; Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 502, § 3, 53 Stat. 1230, related to recognition of Philippine independence, withdrawal of American sovereignty, and property for diplomatic purposes, and was transferred to [section 1394 of Title 22](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1394&num=0&edition=prelim), Foreign Relations and Intercourse.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, acts Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 10, 48 Stat. 463; Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 502, § 3, 53 Stat. 1230, related to recognition of Philippine independence, withdrawal of American sovereignty, and property for diplomatic purposes, and was transferred to [section 1394 of Title 22](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1394&num=0&edition=prelim), Foreign Relations and Intercourse.
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**(a) Withdrawal of American sovereignty** On the 4th day of July immediately following the expiration of a period of ten years from the date of the inauguration of the new government under the constitution provided for in this Act, the President of the United States shall by proclamation withdraw and surrender all right of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, or sovereignty then existing and exercised by the United States in and over the territory and people of the Philippine Islands, including all military and other reservations of the Government of the United States in the Philippines (except such naval reservations and fueling stations as are reserved under [section 1391 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1391&num=0&edition=prelim)), and, on behalf of the United States, shall recognize the independence of the Philippine Islands as a separate and self-governing nation and acknowledge the authority and control over the same of the government instituted by the people thereof, under the constitution then in force.
**(b) Naval reservations and fueling stations** The President of the United States is authorized and empowered to enter into negotiations with the government of the Philippine Islands, not later than two years after his proclamation recognizing the independence of the Philippine Islands, for the adjustment and settlement of all questions relating to naval reservations and fueling stations of the United States in the Philippine Islands, and pending such adjustment and settlement the matter of naval reservations and fueling stations shall remain in its present status.
**(c) Property for diplomatic purposes**
(1) Whenever the President of the United States shall find that any properties in the
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**(a)** Upon the application of the country concerned, the President, whenever he considers it in the public interest, may detail members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force to assist in military matters—
(1) any republic in North America, Central America, or South America;
(2) the Republic of Cuba, Haiti, or Santo Domingo; and
(3) during a war or a declared national emergency, any other country that he considers it advisable to assist in the interest of national defense.
**(b)** Subject to the prior approval of the Secretary of the military department concerned, a member detailed under this section may accept any office from the country to which he is detailed. He is entitled to credit for all service while so detailed, as if serving with the armed forces of the United States. Arrangements may be made by the President, with countries to which such members are detailed to perform functions under this section, for reimbursement to the United States or other sharing of the cost of performing such functions.
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**(a)** A direct appeal to the Supreme Court from any decision under [section 1253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1253&num=0&edition=prelim), holding unconstitutional in whole or in part, any Act of Congress, shall be taken within thirty days after the entry of the interlocutory or final order, judgment or decree. The record shall be made up and the case docketed within sixty days from the time such appeal is taken under rules prescribed by the Supreme Court.
**(b)** Any other direct appeal to the Supreme Court which is authorized by law, from a decision of a district court in any civil action, suit or proceeding, shall be taken within thirty days from the judgment, order or decree, appealed from, if interlocutory, and within sixty days if final.
**(c)** Any other appeal or any writ of certiorari intended to bring any judgment or decree in a civil action, suit or proceeding before the Supreme Court for review shall be taken or applied for within ninety days after the entry of such judgment or decree. A justice of the Supreme Court, for good cause shown, may extend the time for applying for a writ of certiorari for a period not exceeding sixty days.
**(d)** The time for appeal or application for a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of a State court in a criminal case shall be as prescribed by rules of the Supreme Court.
**(e)** An application to the Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari to review a case before judgment has been rendered in the court of appeals may be made at any time before judgment.
**(f)** In any case in which the final judgment or decree of any court is subject to review by the Supreme Court on writ of certiorari, the execution and enforcement of such judgment or decree may be st
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TITLE 48—TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
§ 1244
Section 1226, act July 1, 1902, ch. 1369, § 65, 32 Stat. 707,
related to use of lands acquired from religious orders as
public property.
§§ 1231 to 1234. Omitted
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Sections 1231 to 1234 were omitted in view of recogni-
tion of Philippine independence.
Section 1231, acts Jan. 17, 1933, ch. 11, § 1, 47 Stat. 761;
Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 1, 48 Stat. 456, related to a conven-
tion to frame a constitution for Philippines. Section 1
of act Jan. 17, 1933, was repealed by Pub. L. 89–554,
§ 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 648.
Section 1232, acts Jan. 17, 1933, ch. 11, §§ 2, 10, 47 Stat.
761, 768; Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 2, 48 Stat. 457; Proc. No.
2695, eff. July 4, 1946, 11 F.R. 7515, 60 Stat. 1352, related
to mandatory provisions of constitution.
Section 1233, acts Jan. 17, 1933, ch. 11, § 3, 47 Stat. 763;
Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 3, 48 Stat. 458, related to submis-
sion of proposed constitution to President of United
States.
Section 1234, acts Jan. 17, 1933, ch. 11, § 4, 47 Stat. 763;
Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 4, 48 Stat. 458, related to submis-
sion of constitution to Filipino people.
§§ 1235 to 1236. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 1235, act Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 5, 48 Stat. 459,
related to transfer of property and rights to Philippine
Commonwealth, and was transferred to section 1391 of
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.
Section 1235a, act June 29, 1944, ch. 322, § 2, 58 Stat.
626, related to acquisition of military and naval bases
by United States, and has been transferred to section
1392 of Title 22.
Section 1236, acts Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 6, 48 Stat. 459;
Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 502, § 1, 53 Stat. 1226; Apr. 30, 1946, ch.
244, t
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