Title 46 — ShippingRelease 119-73
§42306 Submission of determinations to President
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The President must immediately receive the determination before it takes effect; he has 10 days to disapprove it in writing only for national defense or foreign policy reasons.
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Title 46, §42306
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Before a determination under section 42304 of this title becomes effective or a request is made under section 42305 of this title, the determination shall be submitted immediately to the President. The President, within 10 days after receiving it, may disapprove it in writing, setting forth the reasons for the disapproval, if the President finds that disapproval is required for reasons of national defense or foreign policy.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 4230646 App.:1710a(e)(3).Pub. L. 100–418, title X, § 10002(e)(3), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1572.
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46 U.S.C. § 42306
Title 46 — Shipping
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Apr 6, 2026
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