§ 20501. Definition

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In this chapter, “signal system” means a block signal system, an interlocking, automatic train stop, train control, or cab-signal device, or a similar appliance, method, device, or system intended to promote safety in railroad operations.

(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 883.)

This section is added to eliminate the unnecessary repetition of the words used in the definition. The definition is derived from 49 App.:26(b)–(f).

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Public Law 114-94
Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act

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Sec. 11408
SIGNAL PROTECTION

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Public Law 114–94
To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes

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