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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle IV - Regulation of Ocean Shipping
Part A - Ocean Shipping
Chapter 409 - Ocean Transportation Intermediaries
Sec. 40901 - License requirement
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(a) In General.—A person in the United States may not act as an ocean transportation intermediary unless the person holds an ocean transportation intermediary's license issued by the Federal Maritime Commission. The Commission shall issue a license to a person that the Commission determines to be qualified by experience and character to act as an ocean transportation intermediary. (b) Exception.—A person whose primary business is the sale of merchandise may forward shipments of the merchandise for its own account without an ocean transportation intermediary's license. |
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(Pub. L. 109–304, §7, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1538.) |
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| Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle IV - Regulation of Ocean Shipping Part A - Ocean Shipping CHAPTER 409 - OCEAN TRANSPORTATION INTERMEDIARIES Sec. 40901 - License requirement |
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| 98 Stat. 87 112 Stat. 1912 120 Stat. 1538 |
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| Public Law 98-237, Public Law 105-258, Public Law 109-304 |
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