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Title 19 — Customs Duties

Part II · Chapter 4 — Tariff Act of 1930

§ 1452. Lading on Sundays, holidays, or at night

Statutory text

No merchandise or baggage entered for transportation under bond or for exportation with the benefit of drawback, or other merchandise or baggage required to be laden under customs supervision, shall be laden on any vessel or vehicle at night or on Sunday or a holiday, except under special license therefor to be issued by the appropriate customs officer under the same conditions and limitations as pertain to the unlading of imported merchandise or merchandise being transported in bond.

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. 71–497 · 46 Stat. 590

    Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 1452

    June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 452, 46 Stat. 715

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 452, 46 Stat. 715

  2. Pub. L. 91–271 title III § 301(b) · 84 Stat. 273

    Substituted · 19 U.S.C. § 1452

    Pub. L. 91–271 substituted reference to appropriate customs officer for reference to collector

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 91–271 substituted reference to appropriate customs officer for reference to collector.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Sections 311, 315, 432, 434. 438, 441, 443–447. 449–450, 452–455, 457, 485, 490, 492, 496, 521. 555, 562, 584, 586, 609, 613, and 614 (19 U.S.U 1311, 1315, 1432, 1434, 1438, 1441, 1443–1447, 1449–1450, 1452–1455, 1457, 1485, 1490, 1492, 1496, 1521, 1555, 1562, 1584, 1586, 1609, 1613, and 1614) are amended by striking the word “collector” wherever 67 Stat. 508; 49 Stat. 524. it appears in the sections and inserting hr lieu thereof “appropriate customs officer”.

    Effective date note
    For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 91–271, see section 203 of Pub. L. 91–271, set out as a note under section 1500 of this title.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 452, 42 Stat. 955. That section was superseded by section 452 of act , comprising this section, and repealed by section 651(a)(1) of the 1930 act.

Amendments

1970—Pub. L. 91–271 substituted reference to appropriate customs officer for reference to collector.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1970 Amendment

For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 91–271, see section 203 of Pub. L. 91–271, set out as a note under section 1500 of this title.

Credits

1930–1970 · 2 acts
  1. 1930June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 452, 46 Stat. 715
  2. 1970Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 301(b), , 84 Stat. 287.
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(June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 452, 46 Stat. 715; Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 301(b), , 84 Stat. 287.)

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