2012 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine (§§ 50101 - 58109)
Part D - Promotional Programs (§§ 55101 - 55605)
Chapter 553 - PASSENGER AND CARGO PREFERENCES (§§ 55301 - 55336)
Subchapter II - EXPORT TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES (§§ 55311 - 55318)
Section 55317 - Termination of subchapter

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 46 - SHIPPING
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part D - Promotional Programs
CHAPTER 553 - PASSENGER AND CARGO PREFERENCES
SUBCHAPTER II - EXPORT TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
Sec. 55317 - Termination of subchapter
Containssection 55317
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 109-304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1648; Pub. L. 112-141, div. F, title I, §100124(c)(3), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 915.
Statutes at Large References99 Stat. 1494
120 Stat. 1648
126 Stat. 915
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 99-198, Public Law 109-304, Public Law 112-141

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EXPORT TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - 46 U.S.C. § 55317 (2012)
§55317. Termination of subchapter

This subchapter terminates 90 days after the date on which a notification is made under section 55316(f) of this title, except for shipments of agricultural commodities and their products subject to contracts made before the end of that 90-day period, unless within that 90-day period the Secretary of Transportation proclaims that funds are available to finance increased freight charges resulting from the requirements of section 55316(b) of this title. On the termination of this subchapter under this section—

(1) this subchapter does not exempt export activities from, or subject export activities to, the cargo preference laws; and

(2) the 50-percent requirement in section 55305 of this title remains in effect.

(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1648; Pub. L. 112–141, div. F, title I, §100124(c)(3), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 915.)

Historical and Revision Notes
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Section

Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
55317 46 App.:1241j. June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title IX, §901f, as added Pub. L. 99–198, title XI, §1142, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1494.

The words “except to the extent those activities are exempt under section 1707a(b) of title 7” are omitted because the provision referred to has been repealed.

Amendments

2012—Pub. L. 112–141 substituted “section 55316(b)” for “sections 55314(a) and 55316(a) and (b)” in introductory provisions.

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