Notes on 45 U.S.C. § 701 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 45 U.S.C. § 701 : US Code - Notes

(Pub. L. 93-236, title I, Sec. 101, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 986.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Bankruptcy Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), is act July 1,
1898, ch. 541, 30 Stat. 544, as amended, which was classified
generally to former Title 11, Bankruptcy. The Act was repealed
effective Oct. 1, 1979, by Pub. L. 95-598, Secs. 401(a), 402(a),
Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2682, section 101 of which enacted revised
Title 11. For current provisions relating to railroad
reorganization, see subchapter IV (Sec. 1161 et seq.) of chapter 11
of Title 11.
SHORT TITLE OF 1978 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 95-565, Sec. 1, Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2397, provided:
"That this Act [amending sections 726, 747, and 825 of this title
and section 975 of Title 43, Public Lands, and enacting provision
set out as a note under section 975 of Title 43] may be cited as
the 'United States Railway Association Amendments Act of 1978'."
SHORT TITLE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 94-555, title II, Sec. 201, Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2616,
provided that: "This title [amending sections 702, 711, 716, 720,
721, 743, 744, 771, 774, 775, 779, 823, 824, 825, 826, 829, 831,
and 854 of this title, section 960 of Title 20, Education, sections
1a, 5, 5c, 13, 15, 17, 22, 26c, and 1653 of former Title 49,
Transportation, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
section 80a-3 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and sections 1a and
1654 of former Title 49] may be cited as the 'Rail Amendments of
1976'."
SHORT TITLE OF 1975 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 94-5, Sec. 1, Feb. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 7, provided: "That
this Act [enacting section 794 of this title and amending sections
712, 715, 716, 717, 721, 723, 725, and 743 of this title] may be
cited as the 'Regional Rail Reorganization Act Amendments of
1975'."
SHORT TITLE
Section 1 of Pub. L. 93-236 provided in part that this Act
[enacting this chapter and amending section 856 of former Title 31,
Money and Finance, and section 1(16) of former Title 49,
Transportation], may be cited as the "Regional Rail Reorganization
Act of 1973".
SEPARABILITY
Section 604 of Pub. L. 93-236 provided that: "If any provision of
this Act [enacting this chapter and amending section 856 of former
Title 31, Money and Finance, and section 1(16) of former Title 49,
Transportation] or the application thereof to any person or
circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of this Act and the
application of such provision to other persons or circumstances
shall not be affected thereby."
ABOLITION OF UNITED STATES RAILWAY ASSOCIATION AND TRANSFER OF
FUNCTIONS AND SECURITIES
See section 1341 of this title.
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