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49 U.S.C. § 20102
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
20102(1) | 45:16. | Apr. 14, 1910, ch. 160, §1, 36 Stat. 298; restated June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §13(3)(E), 102 Stat. 632. |
45:22. | Feb. 17, 1911, ch. 103, §1, 36 Stat. 913; June 7, 1924, ch. 355, §1, 43 Stat. 659; restated June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §14(1), 102 Stat. 632. | |
45:38 (last sentence). | May 6, 1910, ch. 208, 36 Stat. 350, §1 (last sentence); added June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §15(1)(C), 102 Stat. 633. | |
45:61(a). | Mar. 4, 1907ch. 2939, §1(a)Mar. 4, 1907, 34 Stat. 1415; Dec. 26, 1969, Pub. L. 91-169, §1, 83 Stat. 463; restated Nov. 2, 1978, Pub. L. 95-574, §5, 92 Stat. 2461; June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §16(1)(A), 102 Stat. 634. | |
45:61(b)(1). | Mar. 4, 1907ch. 2939, §1(b)(1)Mar. 4, 1907, 34 Stat. 1415; restated Dec. 26, 1969, Pub. L. 91-169, §1, 83 Stat. 463; June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §16(1)(B), 102 Stat. 634. | |
45:431(e). | Oct. 16, 1970, Pub. L. 91-458, §202(e), 84 Stat. 971; restated June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §7(a), 102 Stat. 628. | |
49:App.:26(a). | Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, 24 Stat. 379, §25(a); added Feb. 28, 1920, ch. 91, §441, 41 Stat. 498; Aug. 26, 1937, ch. 818, 50 Stat. 835; Sept. 18, 1940, ch. 722, §14(b), 54 Stat. 919; restated June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §17(1), 102 Stat. 635. | |
20102(2) | (no source). |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2008- Pub. L. 110-432, §2(b), added pars. (1) and (4) and redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as (2) and (3), respectively.Par. (3). Pub. L. 110-432, §407, amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: " 'railroad carrier' means a person providing railroad transportation."
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO DIVISION A OF PUB. L. 110-432 Pub. L. 110-432, div. A, §2(a), Oct. 16, 2008, 122 Stat. 4849, as amended by Pub. L. 114-94, div. A, title XI, §11316(j)(2), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1677, provided that: "In this division [see Short Title of 2008 Amendment note set out under section 20101 of this title]: "(1) CROSSING.-The term 'crossing' means a location within a State, other than a location where one or more railroad tracks cross one or more railroad tracks at grade, where-"(A) a public highway, road, or street, or a private roadway, including associated sidewalks and pathways, crosses one or more railroad tracks either at grade or grade-separated; or"(B) a pathway explicitly authorized by a public authority or a railroad carrier that is dedicated for the use of nonvehicular traffic, including pedestrians, bicyclists, and others, that is not associated with a public highway, road, or street, or a private roadway, crosses one or more railroad tracks either at grade or grade-separated."(2) DEPARTMENT.-The term 'Department' means the Department of Transportation."(3) RAILROAD.-The term 'railroad' has the meaning given that term by section 20102 of title 49, United States Code."(4) RAILROAD CARRIER.-The term 'railroad carrier' has the meaning given that term by section 20102 of title 49, United States Code."(5) SECRETARY.-The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of Transportation."(6) STATE.-The term 'State' means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico."