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MARAD Rulemaking Authority Under Cargo Preference Laws

Date of Issuance: 
Tuesday, April 19, 1994
Headnotes: 

The U.S. Maritime Administration has the authority to promulgate rules establishing mandatory uniform charter terms for the carriage of cargoes subject to the Cargo Preference Act of 1954.

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Updated July 9, 2014