§125. Nonseverability
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Latest NOW As originally enacted Jul 28, 20004 U.S.C. § 125
If a court of competent jurisdiction enters a final judgment on the merits that—
is based on Federal law;
is no longer subject to appeal; and
substantially limits or impairs the essential elements of sections 116 through 126 of this title,
then sections 116 through 126 of this title are invalid and have no legal effect as of the date of entry of such judgment.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(Added Pub. L. 106–252, § 2(a), July 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 632.)
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Effective Date; Application of Amendment
Section effective July 28, 2000, and applicable only to customer bills issued after the first day of the first month beginning more than 2 years after July 28, 2000, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106–252, set out as a note under section 116 of this title.