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46 U.S.C. 42109: Consultation with other agenciesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 46-SHIPPINGCHAPTER 421-REGULATIONS AFFECTING SHIPPING IN FOREIGN TRADE

§42109. Consultation with other agencies

The Federal Maritime Commission may consult with, seek the cooperation of, or make recommendations to other appropriate agencies of the United States Government prior to taking any action under this chapter.

( Pub. L. 109–304, § 7 , Oct. 6, 2006 , 120 Stat. 1551 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

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42109

46 App.:876(l).

June 5, 1920, ch. 250, § 19(l); as added Pub. L. 101–595, title I, § 103(2), Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2979; Pub. L. 105–258, title III, § 301, Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1915.