§ 3791. Prescription of measurement rules and rates of tolls

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. 1979

   Panama Canal Act of 1979

   Pub. L. 96–70 title I § 1601 · 93 Stat. 452

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 3791

   Pub. L. 96–70, title I, § 1601, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 489

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 96–70, title I, § 1601, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 489

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 1601. prescription of measurement rules and rates of tolls (a) The President is authorized, subject to the provisions 22 USC 3791. of this chapter, to prescribe and from time to time change— (1) the rules for the measurement of vessels for the Panama Canal; and (2) the tolls that shall be levied for the use of the Canal. (b) Such rules of measurement and tolls prevailing on the effective date of this Act shall continue in effect until changed as provided in this chapter.

2. 1996

   Panama Canal Amendments Act of 1995

   Pub. L. 104–106 div. C title XXXV § 3527 · 110 Stat. 186

   Amended · 22 U.S.C. § 3791

   Pub. L. 104–106 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 104–106 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:

   “(a) The President is authorized, subject to the provisions of this part, to prescribe and from time to time change— “(1) the rules for the measurement of vessels for the Panama Canal; and “(2) the tolls that shall be levied for the use of the Canal. “(b) Such rules of measurement and tolls prevailing on October 1, 1979, shall continue in effect until changed as provided in this part.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 3527. PRESCRIPTION OF MEASUREMENT RULES AND RATES OF TOLLS. Section 1601 of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 (22 U.S.C. 3791) is amended to read as follows: “Sec. 1601. “prescription of measurement rules and rates of tolls The Commission may, subject to the provisions of this Act, prescribe and from time to time change— “(1) the rules for the measurement of vessels for the Panama Canal; and “(2) the tolls that shall be levied for use of the Panama Canal.”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision