June 17, 1930, ch. 49746 Stat. 747Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 301(x)84 Stat. 290Pub. L. 103–182, title VI, § 666107 Stat. 2215(, title IV, § 565, ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 56542 Stat. 979Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in , . That section was superseded by section 565 of act , comprising this section, and repealed by section 651(a)(1) of the 1930 act.
Act June 22, 1874, ch. 391, § 2518 Stat. 191act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 64342 Stat. 989, , required cartage of merchandise in the custody of the government to be let to the lowest responsible bidder, prior to repeal by , .
Amendments
Pub. L. 103–1821993— amended first sentence generally. Prior to amendment, first sentence read as follows: “The cartage of merchandise entered for warehouse shall be done by cartmen to be appointed and licensed by the appropriate customs officer and who shall give a bond in a penal sum to be fixed by such customs officer, for the protection of the Government against any loss of, or damage to, such merchandise while being so carted.”
Pub. L. 91–2711970— substituted references to appropriate customs officer of customs officer for references to collector of customs or collector wherever appearing.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
Pub. L. 91–271section 203 of Pub. L. 91–271section 1500 of this titleFor effective date of amendment by , see , set out as a note under .
Transfer of Functions
section 542 of Title 6Pub. L. 107–296section 211 of Title 6Pub. L. 114–125section 802(b) of Pub. L. 114–125section 211 of Title 6For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the United States Customs Service of the Department of the Treasury, including functions of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 203(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of , as modified, set out as a note under . For establishment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, treated as if included in as of , see , as amended generally by , and , set out as a note under .