§ 553. — Freight statistics.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 33USC553]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 12--RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 553. Freight statistics
In the collection of statistics relating to traffic, the Corps of
Engineers is directed to adopt a uniform system of classification for
freight, and upon rivers or inland waterways to collate ton-mileage
statistics as far as practicable.
(July 25, 1912, ch. 253, Sec. 1, 37 Stat. 223.)
Codification
Section is from part of section 1 of act July 25, 1912, popularly
known as the ``Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1912''.
