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116 STAT. 1304 PUBLIC LAW 107-217—AUG. 21, 2002 40 USC note prec. 101. 40 USC note prec. 101. effect under the corresponding provision enacted by this Act until repealed, amended, or superseded. (e) ACTIONS AND OFFENSES UNDER PRIOR LAW.—An action taken or an offense committed under a law replaced by section 1 or 2 of this Act is deemed to have been taken or committed under the corresponding provision enacted by this Act. (f) INFERENCES. — An inference of a legislative construction is not to be drawn by reason of the location in the United States Code of a provision enacted by this Act or by reason of a caption or catch line of the provision. (g) SEVERABILITY. — If a provision enacted by this Act is held invalid, all valid provisions that are severable from the invalid provision remain in effect. If a provision enacted by this Act is held invalid in any of its applications, the provision remains valid for all valid applications that are severable from any of the invalid applications. SEC. 6. REPEALS. (a) INFERENCES OF REPEAL. —The repeal of a law by this Act may not be construed as a legislative inference that the provision was or was not in effect before its repeal. (b) REPEALER SCHEDULE.— The laws specified in the following schedule are repealed, except for rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before the date of enactment of this Act: Schedule of Laws Repealed Statutes at Large Date 1822 May 7 1874 Feb. 4 Mar. 7 1876 July 31 1877 Mar. 3 1878 June 20 1879 Mar. 3 July 1 1882 Aug. 5 Chapter or Public Law 96 22 50 246 105 106 359 182 62 389 Section 3 (proviso) (proviso (related to report) in 1st par. on p. 115). (proviso (related to report) in 16th par. on p. 359). (words after 2d semicolon in 3d par. under heading "Miscellaneous"). (proviso in 2d par. under heading "Building and Grounds in and Around Washington and the Executive Mansion"). 1 (words after semicolon in 5th par. on p. 388). 1 (2d sentence in 8th par. on p. 241). Statutes at Large Volume 3 18 18 19 19 19 20 20 21 22 Page 692 14 20 115 359 370 220 388 47 241 U.S. Code (title 40 unless otherwise specified) 307 28 29 27 27 34 103 30 307 35