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[CITE: 10USC4745]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                            Subtitle B--Army
 
                PART IV--SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT
 
                       CHAPTER 447--TRANSPORTATION
 
Sec. 4745. Civilian passengers and commercial cargoes: 
        transports in trans-Atlantic service
        
    (a) Whenever space is unavailable on commercial lines and is 
available (1) on vessels operated by Army transport agencies, or (2) 
within bulk space allocations made to the Department of the Army on 
vessels operated by any transport agency of the Department of Defense, 
civilian passengers and commercial cargo may, in the discretion of the 
Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of Transportation, be 
transported on those vessels. Rates for transportation under this 
section may not be less than those charged by commercial lines for the 
same kinds of service.
    (b) Amounts received under this section shall be covered into the 
Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 267; Pub. L. 96-513, title V, 
Sec. 512(22), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 97-31, 
Sec. 12(3)(C), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 154.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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4745(a)...............................  10:1367 (less last 20 words).        Ju
ne 5, 1920, ch. 240 (6th proviso
                                        10:1367 (last 20 words).              u
nder ``Transportation of the Army
4745(b)...............................                                        a
nd Its Supplies''), 41 Stat. 960.
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    In subsection (a), the words ``Federal Maritime Board'' are 
substituted for the words ``United States Maritime Commission'', since 
the functions of the chairman of that commission were transferred to the 
chairman of the Board by 1950 Reorganization Plan No. 21, effective May 
24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1273. The words ``the same kinds of service'' are 
substituted for the words ``the same class of accommodations''. The 
words ``shipments of'' and ``between the same ports'' are omitted as 
surplusage. (See also third sentence of revision note for section 4746 
of this title, below.)


                               Amendments

    1981--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-31 substituted ``Secretary of 
Transportation'' for ``Secretary of Commerce''.
    1980--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-513 substituted ``Secretary of 
Commerce'' for ``Chairman of the Federal Maritime Board''.


                    Effective Date of 1980 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 96-513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 
701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96-513, set out as a note under section 101 of this 
title.
