2012 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle IV - INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION (§§ 10101 - 16106)
Part A - RAIL (§§ 10101 - 11908)
Chapter 107 - RATES (§§ 10701 - 10747)
Subchapter I - GENERAL AUTHORITY (§§ 10701 - 10709)
Section 10702 - Authority for rail carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 49 - TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE IV - INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION
PART A - RAIL
CHAPTER 107 - RATES
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL AUTHORITY
Sec. 10702 - Authority for rail carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices
Containssection 10702
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAdded Pub. L. 104-88, title I, §102(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 810.
Statutes at Large References92 Stat. 1372
107 Stat. 2050
108 Stat. 1684
109 Stat. 810
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 95-473, Public Law 103-180, Public Law 103-311, Public Law 104-88

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GENERAL AUTHORITY - 49 U.S.C. § 10702 (2012)
§10702. Authority for rail carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices

A rail carrier providing transportation or service subject to the jurisdiction of the Board under this part shall establish reasonable—

(1) rates, to the extent required by section 10707, divisions of joint rates, and classifications for transportation and service it may provide under this part; and

(2) rules and practices on matters related to that transportation or service.

(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, §102(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 810.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 10702, Pub. L. 95–473, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1372; Pub. L. 103–180, §6(a), Dec. 3, 1993, 107 Stat. 2050; Pub. L. 103–311, title II, §206(a), Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1684, related to authority for carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices, prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, §102(a). See sections 10702 and 15502 of this title.

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