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§ 55117. Great Lakes rail route

Type Statute

Publication 2024-07-31

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Department United States Congress

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§ 55117. Great Lakes rail route

(1) the car ferry is owned by a common carrier by water and operated as part of a rail route with the approval of the Surface Transportation Board;

(2) the stock of the common carrier by water, or its predecessor, was owned or controlled by a common carrier by rail prior to June 5, 1920;

(3) the stock of the common carrier owning the car ferry is, with the approval of the Board, now owned or controlled by a common carrier by rail; and

(4) the car ferry is built in and documented under the laws of the United States.

(Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1640.)

Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSection	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
55117	46 App.:883 (5th proviso).	June 5, 1920, ch. 250, § 27, as added Apr. 11, 1935, ch. 58, 49 Stat. 154.

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