United States Code
USC most recently checked for updates: Jun 09, 2025
§ 40703.
Effective date of rates
Notwithstanding section 40501(e) of this title and except for service contracts, a rate, charge, classification, rule, or regulation of a controlled carrier may not become effective, without special permission of the Federal Maritime Commission, until the 30th day after publication.
cite as: 46 USC 40703