Rail Programs

Finding the law: Rail Programs in the U.S. Code

A collection of general and permanent laws relating to rail programs, passed by the United States Congress, are organized by subject matter arrangements in the United States Code (U.S.C.; this label examines rail programs topics), to make them easy to use (usually, organized by legal areas into Titles, Chapters and Sections). The platform provides introductory material to the U.S. Code, and cross references to case law. View the U.S. Code’s table of contents here.

Rail Programs

In Legislation

Rail Programs in the U.S. Code: Title 49, Subtitle V

The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating rail programs are compiled in the United States Code under Title 49, Subtitle V. It constitutes “prima facie” evidence of statutes relating to Transportation (including rail programs) of the United States. The reader can further narrow his/her legal research of the general topic (in this case, Rail Programs and Transport Programs of the US Code, including rail programs) by chapter and subchapter.