§ 454. — Partial invalidity.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC454]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 14--FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS
SUBCHAPTER II--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 454. Partial invalidity
If any provision of this Act, or the application thereof to any
person or circumstance, is held invalid, the validity of the remainder
of the Act and the application of such provision to other persons and
circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
(Pub. L. 92-225, title IV, Sec. 404, Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 20.)
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, means the Federal Election Campaign
Act of 1971, as amended, as defined by, section 431 of this title.
Severability
Pub. L. 107-155, title IV, Sec. 401, Mar. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 112,
provided that: ``If any provision of this Act [see Short Title of 2002
Amendment note set out under section 431 of this title] or amendment
made by this Act, or the application of a provision or amendment to any
person or circumstance, is held to be unconstitutional, the remainder of
this Act and amendments made by this Act, and the application of the
provisions and amendment to any person or circumstance, shall not be
affected by the holding.''
