45 U.S.C. § 1116 : US Code - Section 1116: Applicability of other laws

Search 45 U.S.C. § 1116 : US Code - Section 1116: Applicability of other laws

(a) The provisions of chapters 5 and 7 of title 5 (popularly
known as the Administrative Procedure Act and including provisions
popularly known as the Government in the Sunshine Act), the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, section 102(2)(C) of the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 [42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C)], the
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 [16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.],
and section 303 of title 49 are inapplicable to actions taken in
negotiating, approving, or implementing service transfers under
title IV of the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 [45 U.S.C.
761 et seq.] (!1) and to the implementation of the sale of the
interest of the United States in Conrail under the Conrail
Privatization Act [45 U.S.C. 1301 et seq.].
(b) The operation of trains by Conrail shall not be subject to
the requirement of any State or local law which specifies the
minimum number of crew members who must be employed in connection
with the operation of such trains.