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Code · U.S. Code · Title 45 - RAILROADS · CHAPTER 1— SAFETY APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT ON RAILROAD ENGINES AND CARS, AND PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES AND TRAVELERS · SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS · § 4

§ 4.

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[Award]. To the extent not inconsistent with this joint resolution the arbitration shall be conducted pursuant to sections 7 and 8 of the Railway Labor Act [this section and section 158 of this title ], the board’s award shall be made and filed as provided in said sections and shall be subject to section 9 of said Act [ section 159 of this title ]. The United States District Court for the District of Columbia is hereby designated as the court in which the award is to be filed, and the arbitration board shall report to the National Mediation Board in the same manner as arbitration boards functioning pursuant to the Railway Labor Act [this chapter].
The award shall continue in force for such period as the arbitration board shall determine in its award, but not to exceed two years from the date the award takes effect, unless the parties agree otherwise.
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