Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 42 : Section 4916


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 4916 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (Pub. L. 92-574, Sec. 17, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1248; Pub. L.
    104-287, Sec. 6(i), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3399.)
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      The Safety Appliance Acts, referred to in subsec. (b), are acts
    Mar. 2, 1893, ch. 196, 27 Stat. 531; Mar. 2, 1903, ch. 976, 32
    Stat. 943; and Apr. 14, 1910, ch. 160, 36 Stat. 298, which were
    classified to sections 1 to 16 of Title 45, Railroads, and were
    repealed and reenacted in sections 20102, 20301 to 20304, 21302,
    and 21304 of Title 49, Transportation, by Pub. L. 103-272, Secs.
    1(e), 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 863, 881, 892, 893, 1379, the
    first section of which enacted subtitles II, III, and V to X of
    Title 49. Section 6 of act Apr. 14, 1910, which was classified to
    section 15 of Title 45, was repealed and reenacted as section
    501(b) of Title 49 by Pub. L. 97-449, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2413.
      The Department of Transportation Act, referred to in subsec. (b),
    is Pub. L. 89-670, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 931, as amended, which
    was classified principally to sections 1651 to 1660 of former Title
    49, Transportation. The Act was repealed and the provisions thereof
    reenacted in Title 49, Transportation, by Pub. L. 97-449, Jan. 12,
    1983, 96 Stat. 2413, and Pub. L. 103-272, July 5, 1994, 108 Stat.
    745. The Act was also repealed by Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 7(5), Oct.
    11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3400. For disposition of sections of former
    Title 49, see Table at the beginning of Title 49.
                               CODIFICATION                           
      In subsec. (b), "subtitle IV of title 49" substituted for "the
    Interstate Commerce Act [49 U.S.C. 1 et seq.]", on authority of
    Pub. L. 95-473, Sec. 3(b), Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1466, the first
    section of which enacted subtitle IV of Title 49, Transportation.
                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1996 - Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 104-287 substituted "the term
    'railroad carrier' has in section 20102 of title 49" for "such
    terms have under the first section of the Act of February 17, 1911
    (45 U.S.C. 22)".
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in sections 4903, 4905, 4909, 4911,
    4915 of this title.

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