2020 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part D - Promotional Programs
Chapter 551 - Coastwise Trade
Sec. 55123 - Priority loading for coal
| 46 U.S.C. § 55123 (2020) | ||||||
| §55123. Priority loading for coal | ||||||
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A vessel engaged in the coastwise transportation of coal produced in the United States, from a port in the United States to another port in the United States, shall be given priority in loading at any of those ports ahead of a waiting vessel engaged in the export transportation of coal produced in the United States. However, if the Secretary of Transportation finds that it is in the national interest, the Secretary may eliminate this priority loading at any port. The Secretary shall report to Congress within 30 days an action eliminating priority loading under this section. |
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(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1642, §55301; renumbered §55123, Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, §1024(b)(1)(A), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3842.) |
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EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2021—Pub. L. 116–283 renumbered section 55301 of this title as this section. |
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| Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part D - Promotional Programs CHAPTER 551 - COASTWISE TRADE Sec. 55123 - Priority loading for coal |
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| 94 Stat. 1546 95 Stat. 159 100 Stat. 4200 120 Stat. 1642 134 Stat. 3842 |
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| Public Law 96-387, Public Law 97-31, Public Law 99-662, Public Law 109-304, Public Law 116-283 |
