Act of Mar. 3, 1843, ch. 82, 5 Stat. 614
An Act to repeal the bankrupt act
Twenty-Seventh Congress, Session III · Approved March 3, 1843
This is an unofficial transcription, prepared by Robert J. Pfister for ease of reading and copying. The authoritative text is the United States Statutes at Large.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act entitled “An act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States,” approved on the nineteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-one, be, and the same hereby is, repealed: Provided, That this act shall not affect any case or proceeding in bankruptcy commenced before the passage of this act, or any pains, penalties, or forfeitures, incurred under the said act; but every such proceeding may be continued to its final consummation in like manner as if this act had not been passed.
Approved, March 3, 1843.