2016 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle IV - Regulation of Ocean Shipping
Part A - Ocean Shipping
Chapter 407 - Controlled Carriers
Sec. 40703 - Effective date of rates

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Citation 46 U.S.C. § 40703 (2016)
Section Name §40703. Effective date of rates
Section Text

Notwithstanding section 40501(e) of this title and except for service contracts, a rate, charge, classification, rule, or regulation of a controlled carrier may not become effective, without special permission of the Federal Maritime Commission, until the 30th day after publication.

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(Pub. L. 109–304, §7, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1536.)

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Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
40703 46 App.:1708(c) (1st sentence). Pub. L. 98–237, §9(c) (1st sentence), Mar. 20, 1984, 98 Stat. 76; Pub. L. 102–100, §5(b), Aug. 17, 1991, 105 Stat. 492; Pub. L. 105–258, title I, §108(8), Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1908.
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 46 - SHIPPING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle IV - Regulation of Ocean Shipping
Part A - Ocean Shipping
CHAPTER 407 - CONTROLLED CARRIERS
Sec. 40703 - Effective date of rates
Contains section 40703
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 98 Stat. 76
105 Stat. 492
112 Stat. 1908
120 Stat. 1536
Public Law References Public Law 98-237, Public Law 102-100, Public Law 105-258, Public Law 109-304
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