2021 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle V - Rail Programs
Part A - Safety
Chapter 201 - General
Subchapter I - General
Sec. 20116 - Rulemaking process
| 49 U.S.C. § 20116 (2021) |
| §20116. Rulemaking process |
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No rule or order issued by the Secretary under this part shall be effective if it incorporates by reference a code, rule, standard, requirement, or practice issued by an association or other entity that is not an agency of the Federal Government, unless— (1) the date on which the code, rule, standard, requirement, or practice was adopted is specifically cited in the rule or order; or (2) the code, rule, standard, requirement, or practice has been subject to notice and comment under a rule or order issued under this part. |
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(Added Pub. L. 110–432, div. A, title I, §107(a), Oct. 16, 2008, 122 Stat. 4859; amended Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, title XI, §11316(c), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1676.) |
| EDITORIAL NOTES
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 20116, Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 871; amended Pub. L. 103–440, title II, §206(a), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4620, related to biennial safety reports prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–66, title I, §1121(g)(1), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 724. AMENDMENTS2015—Pub. L. 114–94 substituted "unless—" for "unless", inserted par. (1) designation before "the date", substituted "order; or" for "order, or" in par. (1), inserted par. (2) designation before "the code, rule, standard, requirement, or practice has been subject to notice and comment under a rule or order issued under this part.", and realigned margins. STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114–94 effective Oct. 1, 2015, see section 1003 of Pub. L. 114–94, set out as a note under section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
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| Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE V - RAIL PROGRAMS PART A - SAFETY CHAPTER 201 - GENERAL SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL Sec. 20116 - Rulemaking process |
| section 20116 |
| 2021 |
| January 3, 2022 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 108 Stat. 871, 4620 109 Stat. 724 122 Stat. 4859 129 Stat. 1676 |
| Public Law 103-272, Public Law 103-440, Public Law 104-66, Public Law 110-432, Public Law 114-94 |
