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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Chapter 24 — Transportation of Gambling Devices

§ 1174. Labeling and marking of shipping packages

Statutory text

All gambling devices, and all packages containing any such, when shipped or transported shall be plainly and clearly labeled or marked so that the name and address of the shipper and of the consignee, and the nature of the article or the contents of the package may be readily ascertained on an inspection of the outside of the article or package.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 81–1194 § 4 · 64 Stat. 1134

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1174

    (Jan. 2, 1951, ch. 1194, § 4, 64 Stat. 1135.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Jan. 2, 1951, ch. 1194, § 4, 64 Stat. 1135.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 4. All gambling devices, and all packages containing any such, Labeling of packages. when shipped or transported shall be plainly and clearly labeled or marked so that the name and address of the shipper and of the consignee, and the nature of the article or the contents of the package may be readily ascertained on an inspection of the outside of the article or package.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Jan. 2, 1951, ch. 1194, § 4, 64 Stat. 1135.)

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