49 U.S.C. § 13712

Current through P.L. 118-47 (published on www.congress.gov on 03/23/2024)

Section 13712 - Government traffic

A carrier providing transportation or service for the United States Government may transport property or individuals for the United States Government without charge or at a rate reduced from the applicable commercial rate. Section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41 does not apply when transportation for the United States Government can be obtained from a carrier lawfully operating in the area where the transportation would be provided.

49 U.S.C. § 13712

Added Pub. L. 104-88, title I, §103, Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 879; amended Pub. L. 111-350, §5(o)(5), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3853.

EDITORIAL NOTES

PRIOR PROVISIONSProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 10721 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104-88, §102(a).

AMENDMENTS2011- Pub. L. 111-350 substituted "Section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41" for "Section 3709 of the Revised Statutes ( 41 U.S.C. 5 )".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Jan. 1, 1996, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104-88 see section 2 of Pub. L. 104-88 set out as a note under section 1301 of this title.