50 U.S.C. § 842 : US Code - Section 842: Proscription of Communist Party, its successors, and subsidiary organizations
Search 50 U.S.C. § 842 : US Code - Section 842: Proscription of Communist Party, its successors, and subsidiary organizations
The Communist Party of the United States, or any successors of
such party regardless of the assumed name, whose object or purpose
is to overthrow the Government of the United States, or the
government of any State, Territory, District, or possession
thereof, or the government of any political subdivision therein by
force and violence, are not entitled to any of the rights,
privileges, and immunities attendant upon legal bodies created
under the jurisdiction of the laws of the United States or any
political subdivision thereof; and whatever rights, privileges, and
immunities which have heretofore been granted to said party or any
subsidiary organization by reason of the laws of the United States
or any political subdivision thereof, are terminated: Provided,
however, That nothing in this section shall be construed as
amending the Internal Security Act of 1950, as amended [50 U.S.C.
781 et seq.]
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