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46 U.S.C. § 57516

Operating-differential subsidies

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 57516, Operating-differential subsidies, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488452
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If the Secretary of Transportation considers it necessary, the Secretary may make a contract with a charterer of a vessel owned by the Secretary for payment of an operating-differential subsidy, on the same terms and conditions, and subject to the same limitations and restrictions, as otherwise provided with respect to payment of operating-differential subsidies to operators of privately-owned vessels.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 109-304(H.R. 1442)2006-10-06
    To complete the codification of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as positive law.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally