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Code · U.S. Code · Title 45 - RAILROADS · CHAPTER 15— EMERGENCY RAIL SERVICES · § 661

§ 661. Definitions

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For the purposes of this chapter—
(1)“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.
(2)“Board” means the Surface Transportation Board.
(3)“Railroad” means any rail carrier subject to part A of subtitle IV of title 49.
(4)“Certificate” means certificates issued by trustees of a railroad pursuant to subsection 77(c)(3) of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended.
(Pub. L. 91–663, § 2, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1975; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 325(1), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 951.)
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  • Pub. L. 91–663, § 2
  • 84 Stat. 1975
  • Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 325(1)
  • 109 Stat. 951
  • act July 1, 1898, ch. 541
  • 30 Stat. 544
  • Pub. L. 95–598
  • 92 Stat. 2682
  • Pub. L. 104–88, § 325(1)(A)
  • Pub. L. 104–88, § 325(1)(B)
  • Pub. L. 104–88
  • section 2 of Pub. L. 104–88
  • Pub. L. 91–663, § 1
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–663, § 2
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 325(1)
Stat.109 Stat. 951
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