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Public Law 110-375

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Public Law 110-375
by the 110th Congress of the United States

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110TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
2ND SESSION

An Act
To repeal the provision of title 46, United States Code, requiring a license for employment in the business
of salvaging on the coast of Florida.


Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT OF LICENSE FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE BUSINESS OF SALVAGING ON THE COAST OF FLORIDA.

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Chapter 801 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking section 80102; and
(2) in the table of sections at the beginning of the chapter by striking the item relating to that section.

Approved October 8, 2008.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

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  • S. 2482, (H.R. 4542)
  • SENATE REPORTS:
    • No. 110-340 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation).
  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008):
    • June 5, considered and passed Senate.
    • Sept. 27, considered and passed House.

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