§60309. Passenger vessels making trips between ports of the United States and foreign ports
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§60309. Passenger vessels making trips between ports of the United States and foreign ports
A passenger vessel making at least 3 trips per week between a port of the United States and a foreign port is exempt from tonnage taxes and light money.
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 60309 | 46 App.:124. | R.S. §2792; May 28, 1908, ch. 212, §1, 35 Stat. 424. |
The words "at least 3 trips per week" are substituted for "triweekly or oftener" for clarity. The words "and light money" are added for clarity and consistency. See 19 C.F.R. §4.21 (2003). The words "while such service triweekly or oftener is maintained" are omitted as unnecessary.
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