19 U.S.C. § 1650 — Transferred

Page 325 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 1651 tion number of each such automobile and proof of ownership of such automobile. The Commis- sioner shall establish specific criteria for ran- domly selecting used automobiles scheduled to be exported, consistent with the risk of stolen automobiles being exported and shall check the vehicle identification number of each auto- mobile selected pursuant to such criteria against the information in the National Crime Information Center to determine whether such automobile has been reported stolen. At the re- quest of the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Commissioner shall make available to the Director all vehicle identifica- tion numbers obtained under this section. (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 646B, as added Pub. L. 102–519, title IV, § 401, Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3400; amended Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(d)(2), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 210.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME ‘‘Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protec- tion’’ substituted for ‘‘Commissioner of Customs’’ in text on authority of section 802(d)(2) of Pub. L. 114–125, set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6, Domestic Security. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and li- abilities of the United States Customs Service of the Department of the Treasury, including functions of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto, to the Sec- retary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of re- lated references, see sections 203(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of Novem- ber 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6. For establishment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Se- curity, treated as if included in Pub. L. 107–296 as of Nov. 25, 2002, see section 211 of Title 6, as amended gen- erally by Pub. L. 114–125, and section 802(b) of Pub. L. 114–125, set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6. § 1647. Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992, eff. Sept. 1, 1948 Section, act June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 647, 46 Stat. 762, which repealed that part of section 195 of act Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, that read as follows: ‘‘in any case in which there is drawn in question the construction of the Constitution of the United States, or any part thereof, or of any treaty made pursuant thereto, or in any other case when the Attorney General of the United States shall, before the decision of the Court of Customs Appeals is rendered, file with the court a cer- tificate to the effect that the case is of such impor- tance as to render expedient its review by the Supreme Court,’’ was repealed by act June 25, 1948, which re- pealed section 195 of act Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231. § 1648. Uncertified checks, United States notes, and national bank notes receivable for cus- toms duties Customs officers may receive uncertified checks, United States notes, and circulating notes of national banking associations in pay- ment of duties on imports, during such time and under such rules and regulations as the Sec- retary of the Treasury shall prescribe; but if a check so received is not paid the person by whom such check has been tendered shall re- main liable for the payment of the duties and for all legal penalties and additions to the same extent as if such check had not been tendered. (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 648, 46 Stat. 762; Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 301(kk), June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 291.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1970—Pub. L. 91–271 substituted reference to customs officers for reference to collectors of customs. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENT For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 91–271, see section 203 of Pub. L. 91–271, set out as a note under section 1500 of this title. § 1649. Change in designation of customs attache´s On and after June 17, 1930, customs attache´s shall be known as ‘‘Treasury attache´s.’’ (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 649, 46 Stat. 762.) § 1650. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section, act June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 650, 46 Stat. 762, is set out as a part of section 2072 of this title. § 1651. Repeals (a) Specific repeals The following Acts and parts of Acts are re- pealed, subject to the limitations provided in subdivision (c): (1) The Tariff Act of 1922, except that the re- peal of sections 304 and 482 (relating to mark- ing of imported articles and to certified in- voices, respectively) shall take effect sixty days after the enactment of this chapter; (2) Section 16 of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to remove certain burdens on the American mer- chant marine and encourage the American for- eign carrying trade, and for other purposes’’, approved June 26, 1884, as amended (relating to supplies for certain vessels); (3) The Joint Resolution entitled ‘‘Joint Res- olution Authorizing certain customs officials to administer oaths’’, approved April 2, 1928; and (4) Section 2804 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (relating to limitations on importa- tion packages of cigars). (b) General repeal All Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are repealed. (c) Rights and liabilities under acts repealed or modified The repeal of existing laws or modifications or reenactments thereof embraced in this chapter shall not affect any act done, or any right accru- ing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil or criminal case prior to such repeal, modifications, or reenactments, but all liabilities under such laws shall continue and