Disposition Authorities for Individual Classification for Headquarters Case Files. Part B: Classification 71. Bills of Lading Act.

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Disposition Authorities for Individual Classification for Headquarters Case Files. Part B: Classification 71. Bills of Lading Act.

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Classification 71 - Bills of Lading Act -, which dates from 1924, currently is used for investigations involving falsely made, altered, forged or counterfeited bills of lading used in interstate commerce with intent to defraud. Before October 1953, however, classification 71 also wa used for investigations of (1)False Entries-Records of Interstate carriers, (29Illegal Use of Railroad Passes, (3)Interstate Transporation of Lottery Tickets, (4)Interstate Transportation of Gambling Devices Services, (5)Interstate Transportation of Obscene Matter, and (6)Interstate Transportation of Prison Made Goods. On October 6, 1953, classes 141-146 were established for each of the offenses listed above and therfore, classifications 114-146 were used for files on investigiations undertaken in these areas after October 6, 1953.

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