2020 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part D - Promotional Programs
Chapter 556 - Marine Highways
Sec. 55602 - Cargo and shippers
46 U.S.C. § 55602 (2020) |
§55602. Cargo and shippers |
(a) Memorandums of Agreement.—The Secretary of Transportation shall enter into memorandums of understanding with the heads of other Federal entities to transport federally owned or generated cargo using a marine highway transportation project designated under section 55601 when practical or available. (b) Short-Term Incentives.—The Secretary shall consult shippers and other participants in transportation logistics and develop proposals for short-term incentives to encourage the use of marine highway transportation. |
(Added Pub. L. 110–140, title XI, §1121(a), Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1761; amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXIII [LXXXIII], §8332(d)(4), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4705.) |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
2021—Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "marine highway" for "short sea" in subsecs. (a) and (b). STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress. |
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part D - Promotional Programs CHAPTER 556 - MARINE HIGHWAYS Sec. 55602 - Cargo and shippers |
section 55602 |
2020 |
January 13, 2021 |
Yes |
standard |
121 Stat. 1761 134 Stat. 4705 |
Public Law 110-140, Public Law 116-283 |