2017 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle IV - Interstate Transportation
Part A - Rail
Chapter 119 - Civil and Criminal Penalties
Sec. 11902 - Interference with railroad car supply
| 49 U.S.C. § 11902 (2017) |
| §11902. Interference with railroad car supply |
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(a) A person that offers or gives anything of value to another person acting for or employed by a rail carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Board under this part intending to influence an action of that other person related to supply, distribution, or movement of cars, vehicles, or vessels used in the transportation of property, or because of the action of that other person, shall be fined not more than $1,000, imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both. (b) A person acting for or employed by a rail carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Board under this part that solicits, accepts, or receives anything of value— (1) intending to be influenced by it in an action of that person related to supply, distribution, or movement of cars, vehicles, or vessels used in the transportation of property; or (2) because of the action of that person, shall be fined not more than $1,000, imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both. |
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(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, §102(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 850.) |
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 11907 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, §102(a). Prior sections 11902 and 11902a were omitted in the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, §102(a). Section 11902, Pub. L. 95–473, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1457, related to civil penalties for accepting rebates from common carriers. See section 14902 of this title. Section 11902a, added Pub. L. 96–296, §15(b)(1), July 1, 1980, 94 Stat. 809, related to penalties for violations of rules relating to loading and unloading motor vehicles. See section 14905 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
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| Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE IV - INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION PART A - RAIL CHAPTER 119 - CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES Sec. 11902 - Interference with railroad car supply |
| section 11902 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 92 Stat. 1457 94 Stat. 809 109 Stat. 850 |
| Public Law 95-473, Public Law 96-296, Public Law 104-88 |
