2015 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping (Sections 101 - 80509)
Subtitle VI - Clearance, Tonnage Taxes, and Duties (Sections 60101 - 60507)
Chapter 603 - Tonnage Taxes and Light Money (Sections 60301 - 60312)
Sec. 60308 - Vessels engaged in Great Lakes trade

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 46 - SHIPPING
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle VI - Clearance, Tonnage Taxes, and Duties
CHAPTER 603 - TONNAGE TAXES AND LIGHT MONEY
Sec. 60308 - Vessels engaged in Great Lakes trade
Containssection 60308
Date2015
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 3, 2016
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 109-304, §9(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1679.
Statutes at Large References55 Stat. 733
107 Stat. 2220
110 Stat. 3972
120 Stat. 1679
Public and Private LawsPublic Law 103-182, Public Law 104-324, Public Law 109-304

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46 U.S.C. § 60308 (2015)
§60308. Vessels engaged in Great Lakes trade

A documented vessel with a registry endorsement, engaged in foreign trade on the Great Lakes or their tributary or connecting waters in trade with Canada, does not become subject to tonnage taxes or light money because of that trade.

(Pub. L. 109–304, §9(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1679.)

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Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
60308 46 App.:123. R.S. §2793; Sept. 25, 1941, ch. 423, 55 Stat. 733; Pub. L. 103–182, title VI, §686(a)(1), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2220; Pub. L. 104–324, title XI, §1115(b)(4), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3972.

The words "or light money" are added for clarity and consistency. See 19 C.F.R. §4.21 (2003).

The statutory source for this section, R.S. §2793, is amended by section 13(a) of this bill. See the explanation in this report for that amendment.

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