U.S. Constitution > 21st Amendment - Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Section 1. Repeal of Amendment XVIII. The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.
Section 2. Transportation or importation of intoxicating liquors in violation of state laws prohibited. The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited.
Section 3. Time for ratification. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.
[Proposed by Congress and ratified by the necessary number of states in 1933]
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