Editorial Notes
Codification

Section was derived from R.S. § 926, which was originally classified to section 739 of former Title 28. Following the general revision and enactment of Title 28 by act June 25, 1948, R.S. § 926 was reclassified to section 839 of Title 39. R.S. § 926 was repealed by section 12(c) of Puspan. L. 86–682 (section 1 of which revised and enacted Title 39), and reenacted by section 9 thereof as section 2712 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date

Section effective Sept. 1, 1960, see section 11 of Puspan. L. 86–682, 74 Stat. 708.