2016 US Code
Title 45 - Railroads
Chapter 1 - Safety Appliances and Equipment on Railroad Engines and Cars, and Protection of Employees and Travelers
Secs. 17 to 21 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-468, title VII, §705, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2580

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Section Name §§17 to 21. Repealed. Pub. L. 97–468, title VII, §705, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2580
Repeal Summary

Section 17, act May 30, 1908, ch. 225, §§1, 2, 35 Stat. 476, related to locomotives to be equipped with safety ash pans.

Section 18, acts May 30, 1908, ch. 225, §3, 35 Stat. 476; June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §1, 62 Stat. 909; Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–670, §6(e)(1)(D), 80 Stat. 939, set forth penalties for violations and authorized United States attorneys to bring actions for enforcement of provisions.

Section 19, acts May 30, 1908, ch. 225, §4, 35 Stat. 476; Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–670, §6(e)(1)(D), 80 Stat. 939, provided for enforcement of the provisions of sections 17 to 21 of this title by the Secretary of Transportation.

Section 20, act May 30, 1908, ch. 225, §5, 35 Stat. 476, specified those to be included in the term "common carrier".

Section 21, act May 30, 1908, ch. 225, §6, 35 Stat. 476, provided that the provisions of sections 17 to 21 of this title not be applicable to locomotives on which an ash pan is not necessary.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 45 - RAILROADS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 45 - RAILROADS
CHAPTER 1 - SAFETY APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT ON RAILROAD ENGINES AND CARS, AND PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES AND TRAVELERS
Secs. 17 to 21 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-468, title VII, §705, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2580
Contains sections 17 to 21
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition repealed
Statutes at Large References 35 Stat. 476
62 Stat. 909
80 Stat. 939
96 Stat. 2580
Public Law References Public Law 89-670, Public Law 97-468
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