2012 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle III - GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS (§§ 5101 - 6313)
Chapter 63 - BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION STATISTICS (§§ 6301 - 6313)
Section 6304 - National Transportation Library
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE III - GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS CHAPTER 63 - BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION STATISTICS Sec. 6304 - National Transportation Library |
Contains | section 6304 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 112-141, div. E, title II, §52011(a), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 890. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 126 Stat. 890 |
Public Law References | Public Law 112-141 |
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(a)
(1) be headed by an individual who is highly qualified in library and information science;
(2) acquire, preserve, and manage transportation information and information products and services for use by the Department, other Federal agencies, and the general public;
(3) provide reference and research assistance;
(4) serve as a central depository for research results and technical publications of the Department;
(5) provide a central clearinghouse for transportation data and information of the Federal Government;
(6) serve as coordinator and policy lead for transportation information access;
(7) provide transportation information and information products and services to—
(A) the Department;
(B) other Federal agencies;
(C) public and private organizations; and
(D) individuals, within the United States and internationally;
(8) coordinate efforts among, and cooperate with, transportation libraries, information providers, and technical assistance centers, in conjunction with private industry and other transportation library and information centers, with the goal of developing a comprehensive transportation information and knowledge network that supports the activities described in section 6302(b)(3)(B)(vi); and
(9) engage in such other activities as the Director determines to be necessary and as the resources of the Library permit.
(b)
(c)
(1)
(A) State or local government;
(B) organization;
(C) business; or
(D) individual.
(2)
(3)
(Added Pub. L. 112–141, div. E, title II, §52011(a), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 890.)
Effective DateSection effective Oct. 1, 2012, see section 3(a) of Pub. L. 112–141, set out as an Effective and Termination Dates of 2012 Amendment note under section 101 of Title 23, Highways.
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