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# 42 U.S.C. § 2386 - Transfer of installations without charge

## Text

The transfer of any municipal installation authorized to be made under the provisions of this subchapter may be made without charge to the entity receiving the installation.

(Aug. 4, 1955, ch. 543, ch. 8, § 86, 69 Stat. 481.)