2021 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle V - Rail Programs
Part E - Miscellaneous
Chapter 285 - Commuter Rail Mediation
Sec. 28502 - Surface Transportation Board mediation of trackage use requests
| 49 U.S.C. § 28502 (2021) |
| §28502. Surface Transportation Board mediation of trackage use requests |
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If, after a reasonable period of negotiation, a public transportation authority cannot reach agreement with a rail carrier to use trackage of, and have related services provided by, the rail carrier for purposes of commuter rail passenger transportation, the public transportation authority or the rail carrier may apply to the Board for nonbinding mediation. The Board shall conduct the nonbinding mediation in accordance with the mediation process of section 1109.4 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect on the date of enactment of this section. |
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(Added Pub. L. 110–432, div. B, title IV, §401(a), Oct. 16, 2008, 122 Stat. 4955.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The date of enactment of this section, referred to in text, is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–432, which was approved Oct. 16, 2008. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
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| Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE V - RAIL PROGRAMS PART E - MISCELLANEOUS CHAPTER 285 - COMMUTER RAIL MEDIATION Sec. 28502 - Surface Transportation Board mediation of trackage use requests |
| section 28502 |
| 2021 |
| January 3, 2022 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 122 Stat. 4955 |
| Public Law 110-432 |
