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§ 5603. Transportation of mail by vessel as freight or express

Type Statute

Publication 2024-04-08

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Department United States Congress

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§ 5603. Transportation of mail by vessel as freight or express

(1) there is no competition on a water route and the rate or compensation asked is excessive; or

(2) no proposal is received.

(Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773.)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective July 1, 1971, pursuant to Resolution No. 71–9 of the Board of Governors. See section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375, set out as a note preceding section 101 of this title.

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