Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 260 : US Code - Notes
Search Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 260 : US Code - Notes
(Pub. L. 89-387, Sec. 2, Apr. 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 107; Pub. L. 97-
449, Sec. 2(c), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2439.)
AMENDMENTS
1983 - Pub. L. 97-449 substituted "Secretary of Transportation"
for "Interstate Commerce Commission".
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section 6 of Pub. L. 89-387 provided that: "This Act [enacting
this section and sections 260a, 266, and 267 of this title and
amending sections 261 to 263 of this title] shall take effect on
April 1, 1967; except that if any State, the District of Columbia,
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any possession of the United
States, or any political subdivision thereof, observes daylight
saving time in the year 1966, such time shall advance the standard
time otherwise applicable in such place by one hour and shall
commence at 2 o'clock antemeridian on the last Sunday in April of
the year 1966 and shall end at 2 o'clock antemeridian on the last
Sunday in October of the year 1966."
SHORT TITLE
Section 1 of Pub. L. 89-387 provided: "That this Act [enacting
this section and sections 260a, 266, and 267 of this title and
amending sections 261 to 263 of this title] may be cited as the
'Uniform Time Act of 1966'."
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Congressional declaration of policy; adoption and observance of uniform standard of time; authority of Secretary of Transportation