45 USC 802 - Definitions

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§ 802.

Definitions

As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the term—

(1)

“Association” means the United States Railway Association;

(2)

“Commission” means the Interstate Commerce Commission;

(3)

“Corporation” means the Consolidated Rail Corporation;

(4)

“final system plan” means the final system plan and any additions thereto adopted by the Association pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 (45 U.S.C. 701 et seq.);

(5)

“includes” and variants thereof should be read as if the phrase “but is not limited to” were also set forth;

(6)

“Office” means the Rail Services Planning Office of the Commission;

(7)

“railroad” has the meaning given that term in section 20102 of title 49; and

(8)

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation or his designated representative.

(Pub. L. 94–210, title I, § 102, Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 33; Pub. L. 97–468, title VI, § 615(b)(2), Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2578; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 330(1), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 953; Pub. L. 109–59, title IX, § 9003(a), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1921.)

cite as: 45 USC 802