Title 49 — Transportation
Chapter 59 — Intermodal Safe Container Transportation
§ 5906. Perishable agricultural commodities
Statutory text
Section 5905 of this title does not apply to a container or trailer the contents of which are perishable agricultural commodities (as defined in the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930 (7 U.S.C. 499a et seq.)).
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.
Pub. L. 103–272 § 1(d) · 108 Stat. 745
Enacted · 49 U.S.C. § 5906
Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(d), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 861
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(d), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 861Enacted provision · exact public law section
(d) Title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding the following immediately after subtitle I:Intermodal Safe Container Transportation Amendments Act of 1996
Pub. L. 104–291 title II § 207 · 110 Stat. 3452
Substituted · 49 U.S.C. § 5906
Pub. L. 104–291 substituted “Section 5905 of this title does” for “Sections 5904(a)(2) and 5905 of this title do”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 104–291 substituted “Section 5905 of this title does” for “Sections 5904(a)(2) and 5905 of this title do”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 207. PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES. Section 5906 (relating to perishable agricultural commodities) is amended by striking “Sections 5904(a)(2) and 5905 of this title do” and inserting “Section 5905 of this title does”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 5906 | 49:508(g)(2)(C). | |
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930, referred to in text, is act June 10, 1930, ch. 436, 46 Stat. 531, which is classified generally to chapter 20A (§ 499a et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 499a(a) of Title 7 and Tables.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–291 substituted “Section 5905 of this title does” for “Sections 5904(a)(2) and 5905 of this title do”.
Credits
1994–1996 · 2 acts
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(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(d), , 108 Stat. 861; Pub. L. 104–291, title II, § 207, , 110 Stat. 3457.)