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48 U.S.C. § 731b

Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution

United States · Title 48 — TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS · Status: effective

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48 U.S.C. § 731b, Organization of a government pursuant to a constitution, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/489235
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Fully recognizing the principle of government by consent, sections 731b to 731e of this title are now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption.

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