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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 157— TRANSPORTATION · § 2651

§ 2651. Passengers and merchandise to Guam: sea transport

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Whenever space is available, passengers, and merchandise produced in the United States, or the Commonwealths and possessions, and consigned to residents and mercantile firms of Guam, may be transported to Guam on vessels operated by the Department of Defense, under regulations and at rates to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 267, § 4747; renumbered § 2651 and amended Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, § 1072(a), (b)(4), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2057, 2058; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(6), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3441; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(h)(4)(A)(ii), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4377.)
The words “without displacing military supplies” and “of the island of”, in 10:1368 and 1371, are omitted as surplusage. The words “produced in the United States, or the Territories, Commonwealths, and possessions” are substituted for the words “of American production”.
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  • Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 70A Stat. 267
  • Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, § 1072(a)
  • 118 Stat. 2057
  • Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(6)
  • 119 Stat. 3441
  • Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(h)(4)(A)(ii)
  • 124 Stat. 4377
  • Pub. L. 111–383
  • Pub. L. 109–163, § 1057(a)(6)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, § 1072(b)(4)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, § 1072(a)
  • section 4747 of this title
  • Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(h)
  • Pub. L. 109–163
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§ 2651
Passengers and merchandise to Guam: sea transport
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ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
Stat.70A Stat. 267
Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, § 1072(a)
Stat.118 Stat. 2057
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(6)
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