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Title 46 — Shipping

Part F · Chapter 93 — Great Lakes Pilotage

§ 9305. Agreements with Canada

Statutory text

To provide for a coordinated system of pilotage service on the Great Lakes, the Secretary, subject to the concurrence of the Secretary of State, may make agreements with the appropriate agency of Canada to—

(1)

fix the number of pilots to be registered in each country;

(2)

provide for participation on an equitable basis;

(3)

prescribe joint or identical rates and charges;

(4)

coordinate pool operations; and

(5)

establish conditions for services by registered pilots.

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. 98–89 · 97 Stat. 500

    Enacted · 46 U.S.C. § 9305

    (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 559.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 559.)

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Notes

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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)
930546:216b(d)46:216d

Section 9305 authorizes the Secretary of Transportation, subject to the concurrence of the Secretary of State, to make agreements with Canada for a coordinated system of pilotage service on the Great Lakes. The agreements may fix the number of registered pilots, provide for equitable participation, prescribe rates and charges, coordinate pool operations, and establish conditions for service.

Credits

(Pub. L. 98–89, , 97 Stat. 559.)

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