Federal · Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
48 U.S.C. § 1844: Political union between Territory of Guam and Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
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there will be no diminution of any rights or entitlements otherwise eligible to said territory and Commonwealth in effect on the effective date of such union, there will be no adverse effect on any funds which have been or may hereafter be authorized or appropriated for said territory or Commonwealth, as of the effective date of such union, or no action is taken that would in any manner discourage such unification.
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