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48 U.S.C. § 1423g

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Vacancies
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Title
48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter
CH8A
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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Vacancies occurring in the legislature shall be filled as the legislature shall provide, except that no person filling a vacancy shall hold office longer than for the remainder of the term for which his predecessor was elected. (Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 17, 64 Stat. 388.)

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