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Volume 76

Public Law 87–707

To amend part I of the Interstate Commerce Act in order to provide that the provisions of section 4(1) thereof, relating to long-and short-haul charges, shall not apply to express companies.

Approved September 27, 1962

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend part I of the Interstate Commerce Act in order to provide that the provisions of section 4(1) thereof, relating to long-and short-haul charges, shall not apply to express companies.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That section 4(1)

Interstate Commerce Act, amendment.

Long-and short-haul charges, exemption.

71 Stat. 292.

of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. 4(1)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a colon and the following: “And provided further, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to express companies subject to the provisions of this part, except that the exemption herein accorded express companies shall not be construed to relieve them from the operation of any other provision contained in this Act”.

Approved September 27, 1962.

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