2016 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part G - Restrictions and Penalties
Chapter 581 - Restrictions and Penalties
Sec. 58107 - Discrimination at ports by water common carriers
46 U.S.C. § 58107 (2016) | ||||||
§58107. Discrimination at ports by water common carriers | ||||||
(a) Prohibition.—A common carrier by water may not, directly or indirectly, through an agreement, conference, association, understanding, or otherwise, prevent or attempt to prevent any other common carrier by water from serving any port described in subsection (b) at the same rates the first carrier charges at the nearest port already regularly served by it. (b) Ports.—A port referred to in subsection (a) is one that is— (1) designed for the accommodation of ocean-going vessels; (2) located on an improvement project authorized by law or by a Federal agency; and (3) located within the continental limits of the United States. (c) Other Authority Not Limited.—This section does not limit the authority otherwise vested in the Secretary of Transportation and the Federal Maritime Commission. |
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(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1672.) |
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part G - Restrictions and Penalties CHAPTER 581 - RESTRICTIONS AND PENALTIES Sec. 58107 - Discrimination at ports by water common carriers |
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49 Stat. 1987 95 Stat. 159 120 Stat. 1672 |
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Public Law 97-31, Public Law 109-304 |