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46 U.S.C. § 58105

Preferences for cargo in which charterer has interest

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 58105, Preferences for cargo in which charterer has interest, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488469
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A contractor receiving an operating-differential subsidy, or a charterer under chapter 575 of this title, may not unjustly discriminate in any manner so as to give preference, directly or indirectly, to cargo in which the contractor or charterer has a direct or indirect ownership, purchase, or vending interest.

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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