Sections, R.S. §§ 2885, 2886, required the containers of imported liquors or distilled spirits to be marked or scored at the port of landing with the capacity, wine gallons, proof, proof gallons, and other detailed information, such marks to be obliterated upon sale.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Act Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 397, § 167 Stat. 507, , provided that such act is effective, except as otherwise specifically provided for, on and after the thirtieth day following the date of its enactment ().
section 1308 of this titlesection 1557(b) of this titleThe exception “except as otherwise specifically provided for” apparently refers to the amendments made to the provisions preceding subd. (1) of and to , for which separate effective dates were provided as explained in notes under those sections.
Savings Provision
act Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 397act Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 397section 1304 of this titleFor savings provision generally providing that the repeal or modification of existing law by , would not affect acts, rights, or civil or criminal proceedings commenced prior to such act, see section 23 of , set out as a note under .