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§55119 Yukon River
Title 46 › Subtitle V — Merchant Marine › Part D — Promotional Programs › CHAPTER 551 — COASTWISE TRADE › § 55119
Summary
Yukon River merchandise transport remains exempt until Alaska Railroad completion and the Secretary of Transportation finds U.S. citizens have facilities to handle the traffic.
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Title 46, §55119
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section 55102 of this title does not apply to the transportation of merchandise on the Yukon River until the Alaska Railroad is completed and the Secretary of Transportation finds that proper facilities will be available for transportation by citizens of the United States to properly handle the traffic.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 5511946 App.:883 (4th proviso).June 5, 1920, ch. 250, § 27 (4th proviso), 41 Stat. 999; Exec. Order No. 6166, June 10, 1933, § 12; July 2, 1935, ch. 355, 49 Stat. 442; June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title II, § 204, title IX, § 904, 49 Stat. 1987, 2016; Reorg. Plan No. 21 of 1950, eff. May 24, 1950, § 204, 64 Stat. 1276; Pub. L. 97–31, § 12(49), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 157.
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46 U.S.C. § 55119
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Aug 21, 2026
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