Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 1015 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 1015 : US Code - Notes

(Mar. 9, 1945, ch. 20, Sec. 5, 59 Stat. 34; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 852,
Sec. 4, 70 Stat. 908.)
AMENDMENTS
1956 - Act Aug. 1, 1956, included "Guam" in definition of State.
ADMISSION OF ALASKA AND HAWAII TO STATEHOOD
Alaska was admitted into the Union on Jan. 3, 1959, on issuance
of Proc. No. 3269, Jan. 3, 1959, 24 FR 81, 73 Stat. c16, and Hawaii
was admitted into the Union on Aug. 21, 1959, on issuance of Proc.
No. 3309, Aug. 21, 1959, 24 FR 6868, 73 Stat. c74. For Alaska
Statehood Law, see Pub. L. 85-508, July 7, 1958, 72 Stat. 339, set
out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 48, Territories and
Insular Possessions. For Hawaii Statehood Law, see Pub. L. 86-3,
Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 4, set out as a note preceding section 491
of Title 48.