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33 U.S.C. § 988a — Waiver of collection of charges or tolls
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**(a)** Notwithstanding [section 988 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section988&num=0&edition=prelim) or any other provision of law, the Corporation shall not collect any charge or toll established pursuant to [section 988 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section988&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to a commercial vessel (as defined in [section 4462(a)(4) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section4462/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim)).
**(b)** The Corporation will maintain a record of the annual amount of each charge or toll that would have been collected with respect to each such commercial vessel if it were not for paragraph (a) of this section.
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**(a)** Notwithstanding [section 988 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section988&num=0&edition=prelim) or any other provision of law, the Corporation shall not collect any charge or toll established pursuant to [section 988 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section988&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to a commercial vessel (as defined in [section 4462(a)(4) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section4462/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim)).
**(b)** The Corporation will maintain a record of the annual amount of each charge or toll that would have been collected with respect to each such commercial vessel if it were not for paragraph (a) of this section.
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**(a) Negotiation with Canadian authorities; revenue sharing formula; consideration of American financing costs, including interest and debt principal; rules of measurement; hearings and rehearings; approval by President; court review** The Corporation is further authorized and directed to negotiate with the Saint Lawrence Seaway Authority of Canada, or such other agency as may be designated by the Government of Canada, an agreement as to the rules for the measurement of vessels and cargoes and the rates of charges or tolls to be levied for the use of the Saint Lawrence Seaway, and for an equitable division of the revenues of the seaway between the Corporation and the Saint Lawrence Seaway Authority of Canada. Any formula for a division of revenues which takes into consideration annual debt charges shall include the total cost, including both interest and debt principal, incurred by the United States in financing activities authorized by this chapter, whether or not reimbursable by the Corporation. Such rules for the measurement of vessels and cargoes and rates of charges or tolls shall, to the extent practicable, be established or changed only after giving due notice and holding a public hearing. In the event that such negotiations shall not result in agreement, the Corporation is authorized and directed to establish unilaterally such rules of measurement and rates of charges or tolls for the use of the works under its administration: Provided, however, That the Corporation shall give three months’ notice, by publication in the Federal Register, of any proposals to establish or change unilaterally the basic rules of measurement and of any proposals to establish or change unilaterally the rates of charges or tolls, during which period a public hearing shall be conducted
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**(a)** For the purpose of carrying out its functions under this chapter the Corporation—
(1) shall have succession in its corporate name;
(2) may adopt and use a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed;
(3) may sue and be sued in its corporate name;
(4) may adopt, amend, and repeal bylaws, rules, and regulations governing the manner in which its business may be conducted and the powers vested in it may be exercised;
(5) may make and carry out such contracts or agreements as are necessary or advisable in the conduct of its business;
(6) shall be held to be an inhabitant and resident of the northern judicial district of New York within the meaning of the laws of the United States relating to venue of civil suits;
(7) may appoint and fix the compensation, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, of such officers, attorneys, and employees as may be necessary for the conduct of its business, define their authority and duties, and delegate to them such of the powers vested in the Corporation as the Administrator may determine;
(8) may acquire, by purchase, lease, condemnation, or donation such real and personal property and any interest therein, and may sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of such real and personal property, as the Administrator deems necessary for the conduct of its business;
(9) shall determine the character of and the necessity for its obligations and expenditures, and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed and paid, subject to provisions of law specifically applicable to Government corporations;
(10) may retain toll revenues for purposes of eventual reinvestment in the Seaway.11 So in original. The period probably should be a semicolon.
(11) may provide services and facili
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**(a) Married individuals filing joint returns and surviving spouses** There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of—
(1) every married individual (as defined in section 7703) who makes a single return jointly with his spouse under section 6013, and
(2) every surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a)),
a tax determined in accordance with the following table: If taxable income is:The tax is: Not over $36,90015% of taxable income. Over $36,900 but not over $89,150$5,535, plus 28% of the excess over $36,900. Over $89,150 but not over $140,000$20,165, plus 31% of the excess over $89,150. Over $140,000 but not over $250,000$35,928.50, plus 36% of the excess over $140,000. Over $250,000$75,528.50, plus 39.6% of the excess over $250,000.
**(b) Heads of households** There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of every head of a household (as defined in section 2(b)) a tax determined in accordance with the following table: If taxable income is:The tax is: Not over $29,60015% of taxable income. Over $29,600 but not over $76,400$4,440, plus 28% of the excess over $29,600. Over $76,400 but not over $127,500$17,544, plus 31% of the excess over $76,400. Over $127,500 but not over $250,000$33,385, plus 36% of the excess over $127,500. Over $250,000$77,485, plus 39.6% of the excess over $250,000.
**(c) Unmarried individuals (other than surviving spouses and heads of households)** There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of every individual (other than a surviving spouse as defined in section 2(a) or the head of a household as defined in section 2(b)) who is not a married individual (as defined in section 7703) a tax determined in accordance with the following table: If taxable income is:The tax is: Not over $22,10015% of taxable income. Over $22,100 but not over $53,50
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**(a) Creation of Trust Fund** There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the “Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund”, consisting of such amounts as may be—
(1) appropriated to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund as provided in this section,
(2) transferred to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund by the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation pursuant to section 13(a) of the Act of May 13, 1954, or
(3) credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund as provided in section 9602(b).
**(b) Transfer to Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund of amounts equivalent to certain taxes** There are hereby appropriated to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund amounts equivalent to the taxes received in the Treasury under section 4461 (relating to harbor maintenance tax).
**(c) Expenditures from Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund** Amounts in the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund shall be available, as provided by appropriation Acts, for making expenditures—
(1) to carry out section 210 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986,
(2) for payments of rebates of tolls or charges pursuant to section 13(b) of the Act of May 13, 1954 (as in effect on April 1, 1987), and
(3) for the payment of all expenses of administration incurred by the Department of the Treasury, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the Department of Commerce related to the administration of subchapter A of chapter 36 (relating to harbor maintenance tax), but not in excess of $5,000,000 for any fiscal year.
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 989
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–352 substituted ‘‘1254(2)’’
for ‘‘1254(3)’’.
1982—Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 97–369 struck out par. (5)
which directed that the rates provide for revenues suffi-
cient to amortize the principal of the debts and obliga-
tions of the Corporation over a period of not to exceed
50 years.
1970—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 91–469, § 43(b)(1), inserted re-
quirement that any formula for a division of revenues
which takes into consideration annual debt charges
shall include the total cost, including both interest and
debt principal, incurred by the United States in financ-
ing activities authorized by this chapter, whether or
not reimbursable by the Corporation.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 91–469, § 43(b)(2), struck out
‘‘, payment of interest on the obligations of the Cor-
poration,’’ after ‘‘depreciation’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1988 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–352 effective ninety days
after June 27, 1988, except that such amendment not to
apply to cases pending in Supreme Court on such effec-
tive date or affect right to review or manner of review-
ing judgment or decree of court which was entered be-
fore such effective date, see section 7 of Pub. L. 100–352,
set out as a note under section 1254 of Title 28, Judici-
ary and Judicial Procedure.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
‘‘Federal
Energy
Regulatory
Commission’’
sub-
stituted for ‘‘Federal Power Commission’’ in subsec. (a)
on authority of Pub. L. 95–91, title IV, § 402(a)(1)(B),
Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 583, which is classified to section
7172(a)(1)(B) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
GREAT LAKES AND SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY
Pub. L. 101–101, title I, Sept.
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