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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · June 5, 1920 · Public Law 34

Public Law 34.

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(/us/pl/74/33).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Merchant Marine Act, 1920, amendment.Vol. 41, p. 999; U. S. C., p. 2067.Great Lakes railroad-car ferries.Exemption from forfeiture of certain merchandise transported on.*Post*, p. 442. That section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (U. S. C., title 46, sec. 883), as amended, is amended by striking out the final period and inserting in lieu thereof a colon and the following:
“ *Provided further*, That this section shall not apply to the transportation of merchandise loaded on railroad cars or to motor vehicles with or without trailers, and with their passengers or contents when accompanied by the operator thereof, when such railroad cars or motor vehicles are transported in any railroad-car ferry operated between fixed termini on the Great Lakes as part of a rail route, if such car ferry is owned by a common carrier by water and operated as part of a rail route with the approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and if the stock of such common carrier by water, or its predecessor, was owned or controlled by a common carrier by rail prior to June 5, 1920, and if the stock of the common carrier owning such car ferry is, with the approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission, now owned or controlled by any common carrier by rail and if such car ferry is built in and documented under the laws of the United States. ” Approved, April 11, 1935.
To authorize the Department of Labor to continue to make special statistical studies upon payment of the cost thereof, and for other purposes. 1935-04-11 59 Chapter 49 Stat. 154 74 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 59.] AN ACT To authorize the Department of Labor to continue to make special statistical studies upon payment of the cost thereof, and for other purposes.
April 11, 1935.[[S. 857](/us/usc/t74/s/857).][[Public, No. 34](/us/pl/74/34).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Department of Labor.Special statistical studies by, continued.Vol. 48, p. 683. That the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Department of Labor to make special statistical studies upon payment of the cost thereof, and for other purposes” (Seventy-third Congress, ch. 118, 48 Stat. 582), and the authority therein conferred shall be, and hereby are, extended until April 13, 1937.
Approved, April 11, 1935. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Cairo, Illinois. 1935-04-12 68 Chapter 49 Stat. 155 74 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public 155 [CHAPTER 68.] AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Cairo, Illinois.
April 12, 1935.[[S. 1308](/us/usc/t74/s/1308).][
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