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Title 45 — Railroads

Chapter 18 — Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring

§ 902. Definitions

Statutory text

As used in this chapter—

(1)

the term “bankruptcy court” means the court having jurisdiction over the reorganization of the Milwaukee Railroad;

(2)

the term “Board” means the Railroad Retirement Board;

(3)

the term “Commission” means the Interstate Commerce Commission;

(4)

the term “employee”—

(A)

includes any employee of the Milwaukee Railroad who worked on a line of such railroad the sale of which became effective on ; but

(B)

does not include any individual serving as president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, comptroller, counsel, member of the board of directors, or any other person performing such functions;

(5)

the term “Milwaukee Railroad” means the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company; and

(6)

the term “restructured Milwaukee Railroad” means the entity that is designated as the reorganized railroad under the reorganization plan for the Milwaukee Railroad finally certified by the Commission.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act

    Pub. L. 96–101 § 3 · 93 Stat. 736

    Enacted · 45 U.S.C. § 902

    Pub. L. 96–101, § 3, Nov. 4, 1979, 93 Stat. 736

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 96–101, § 3, Nov. 4, 1979, 93 Stat. 736

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. definitions As used in this Act— (1) the term “bankruptcy court” means the court having jurisdiction over the reorganization of the Milwaukee Railroad; (2) the term “Board” means the Railroad Retirement Board; (3) the term “Commission” means the Interstate Commerce Commission; (4) the term “employee”— (A) includes any employee of the Milwaukee Railroad who worked on a line of such railroad the sale of which became effective on October 1, 1979; but (B) does not include any individual serving as president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, comptroller, counsel, member of the board of directors, or any other person performing such functions; (5) the term “Milwaukee Railroad” means the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company; and (6) the term “restructured Milwaukee Railroad”— (A) means the entity operating the lines of the Milwaukee Railroad after the 6-month period beginning on (i) the occurrence of an event described in section 22(b) of this Act, or (ii) April 1, 1980, whichever first occurs; but (B) does not include (i) any line of the Milwaukee Railroad which is the subject of a proposed sale, transfer, or abandonment pending on the expiration of the 6-month period described in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, or (ii) any entity formed pursuant to section 6 of this Act.

  2. Rock Island Railroad Transition and Employee Assistance Act

    Pub. L. 96–254 title I § 123 · 94 Stat. 399

    Amended · 45 U.S.C. § 902(6)

    Pub. L. 96–254 redefined “restructured Milwaukee Railroad” to mean the entity that is designated as the reorganized railroad under the reorganization plan for the Milwaukee Railroad finally certified by the Commission

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Par. (6). Pub. L. 96–254 redefined “restructured Milwaukee Railroad” to mean the entity that is designated as the reorganized railroad under the reorganization plan for the Milwaukee Railroad finally certified by the Commission.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 123. definition of restructured milwaukee railroad Section 3(6) of the Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act (45 U.S.C. 902(6)) is amended to read as follows: 93 Stat. 736. “Restructured Milwaukee Railroad.” “(6) the term ‘restructured Milwaukee Railroad’ means the entity that is designated as the reorganized railroad under the reorganization plan for the Milwaukee Railroad finally certified by the Commission.”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1980—Par. (6). Pub. L. 96–254 redefined “restructured Milwaukee Railroad” to mean the entity that is designated as the reorganized railroad under the reorganization plan for the Milwaukee Railroad finally certified by the Commission.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Abolition of Interstate Commerce Commission and Transfer of Functions

Interstate Commerce Commission abolished and functions of Commission transferred, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104–88, to Surface Transportation Board effective , by section 1302 of Title 49, Transportation, and section 101 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of Title 49. References to Interstate Commerce Commission deemed to refer to Surface Transportation Board, a member or employee of the Board, or Secretary of Transportation, as appropriate, see section 205 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of Title 49.

Credits

1979–1980 · 2 acts
  1. 1979Pub. L. 96–101, § 3, , 93 Stat. 736
  2. 1980Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 123, , 94 Stat. 409.
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(Pub. L. 96–101, § 3, , 93 Stat. 736; Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 123, , 94 Stat. 409.)

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