16 U.S.C. § 822
Reservation of right to alter or repeal chapter
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 822, Reservation of right to alter or repeal chapter, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/446483
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The right to alter, amend, or repeal this chapter is expressly reserved; but no such alteration, amendment, or repeal shall affect any license theretofore issued under the provisions of this chapter or the rights of any licensee thereunder.
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