US Code

Public Law 119-87 (04/30/2026)

52 U.S.C. § 30141

Extension of credit by regulated industries; regulations

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1 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.
The Secretary of Transportation, the Federal Communications Commission, and the Surface Transportation Board shall each maintain, its own regulations with respect to the extension of credit, without security, by any person regulated by the Secretary under subpart II of part A of subtitle VII of title 49, or such Commission or Board, to any candidate for Federal office, or to any person on behalf of such a candidate, for goods furnished or services rendered in connection with the campaign of such candidate for nomination for election, or election, to such office.

Pub. L. 92–225, title IV, § 40186 Stat. 19 Pub. L. 93–443, title II, § 201(b)(1)88 Stat. 1275 Pub. L. 103–272, § 4(a)108 Stat. 1360 Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 313109 Stat. 948 Pub. L. 104–287, § 6(g)110 Stat. 3399 (, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Subpart II of part A of subtitle VII of title 49, referred to in text, is set out in section 41101 et seq. of Title 49, Transportation.

Codification

section 451 of Title 2Section was formerly classified to , The Congress, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Some section numbers referenced in amendment notes below reflect the classification of such sections prior to their editorial reclassification to this title.

Amendments

Pub. L. 104–2871996— substituted “the Secretary” for “such Secretary”.

Pub. L. 104–881995— inserted “or Board” after “or such Commission” and substituted “Surface Transportation Board shall each maintain” for “Interstate Commerce Commission shall each promulgate, within ninety days after ”.

Pub. L. 103–2721994— substituted “Secretary of Transportation” for “Civil Aeronautics Board” and “Secretary under subpart II of part A of subtitle VII of title 49, or such Commission,” for “Board or Commission”.

Pub. L. 93–443section 431(c) of this title1974— struck out “(as such term is defined in )” after “Federal office”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1995 Amendment

Pub. L. 104–88section 2 of Pub. L. 104–88section 1301 of Title 49Amendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Transportation.

Effective Date of 1974 Amendment

Pub. L. 93–443section 410(a) of Pub. L. 93–443section 30101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .