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[CITE: 45USC1324]

 
                           TITLE 45--RAILROADS
 
                    CHAPTER 22--CONRAIL PRIVATIZATION
 
                         SUBCHAPTER II--CONRAIL
 
                 Part B--Other Matters Relating to Sale
 
Sec. 1324. Certain enforcement relief


(a) Enforcement actions

    The Secretary of Transportation, with respect to any provision of 
section 1321 or 1322 of this title, and any person who suffers direct 
and substantial economic injury as a result of an alleged violation by 
the Corporation, with respect to the provisions of section 1321(a)(1) 
and (2) \1\ of this title, and section 1322 of this title, may bring an 
action to require compliance with such provision.
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    \1\ See References in Text note below.
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(b) Special court

    Any action brought under this subchapter shall be brought before the 
special court established under section 719 of this title. Such special 
court may limit the enforcement of a restriction under section 1321 of 
this title, if the effect of such restriction would be to substantially 
impair the continued viability of the Corporation.

(Pub. L. 99-509, title IV, Sec. 4025, Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1905.)

                       References in Text

    Section 1321(a)(2) of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), was 
repealed by Pub. L. 101-213, Sec. 2(b)(3), Dec. 11, 1989, 103 Stat. 
1843.

 Abolition of Special Court, Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973, 
                        and Transfer of Functions

    Special court abolished and all jurisdiction and functions 
transferred to United States District Court for District of Columbia, 
see section 719(b)(2) of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 719 of this title.
