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50 U.S.C. § 4515

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Presidential power to ration gasoline among classes of end-users unaffected
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Title
50 — War and National Defense
Chapter
CH55
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the President to institute, without the approval of the Congress, a program for the rationing of gasoline among classes of end-users. (Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, title I, § 105, as added Pub. L. 96–294, title I, § 103, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 617.) Termination of SectionFor termination of section, see section 4564(a) of this title. Editorial Notes References in TextThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, 64 Stat. 798, known as the Defense Production Act of 1950, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 4501 of this title and Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 2075 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective DateSection effective June 30, 1980, see section 107 of Pub. L. 96–294, set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 4502 of this title.

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