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[CITE: 45USC581]

 
                           TITLE 45--RAILROADS
 
                   CHAPTER 14--RAIL PASSENGER SERVICE
 
                 SUBCHAPTER V--AMTRAK COMMUTER SERVICES
 
Secs. 581 to 591. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 7(b), July 5, 
        1994, 108 Stat. 1379
        
    Section 581, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 501, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1137, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 647; amended Pub. L. 
100-457, title III, Sec. 336, Sept. 30, 1988, 102 Stat. 2153, related to 
establishment and incorporation of Amtrak Commuter Services Corporation. 
See section 24501 of Title 49, Transportation.
    A prior section 581, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 501, Oct. 30, 
1970, 84 Stat. 1338, provided for appointment of a fifteen-man financial 
advisory panel by President, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94-25, Sec. 9, 
May 26, 1975, 89 Stat. 92.
    Section 582, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 502, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1137, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 648, related to Board 
of Directors and officers of Amtrak Commuter Services Corporation. See 
sections 24502 and 24503 of Title 49, Transportation.
    A prior section 582, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 502, Oct. 30, 
1970, 84 Stat. 1338, directed advisory panel to advise directors of 
Corporation on ways and means of increasing capitalization of 
Corporation, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94-25, Sec. 9, May 26, 1975, 89 
Stat. 92.
    Section 583, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 503, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1137, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 648, enumerated general 
powers of Amtrak Commuter Services Corporation. See sections 24501 and 
24504 of Title 49, Transportation.
    A prior section 583, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 503, Oct. 30, 
1970, 84 Stat. 1338, provided for a report to Congress by advisory 
panel, evaluating initial capitalization of Corporation, and prospects 
for increasing its capitalization, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94-25, 
Sec. 9, May 26, 1975, 89 Stat. 92.
    Section 584, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 504, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1137, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 648, related to 
commuter services provided by Amtrak Commuter Services Corporation. See 
sections 24501, 24504, and 24505 of Title 49, Transportation.
    Section 585, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 505, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1137, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 650; amended Pub. L. 
97-468, title V, Sec. 508, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2554, related to 
duties and composition of Northeast Corridor Coordination Board. See 
section 24905 of Title 49.
    Section 586, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 506, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1137, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 650, related to 
transfers of property and commuter service to Amtrak Commuter Services 
Corporation and commuter authorities. See section 24506 of Title 49.
    Section 587, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 507, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1137, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 652, exempted transfers 
of property and assumptions of service responsibilities pursuant to 
section 586 of this title from judicial review.
    Section 588, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 508, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1145, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 669, related to 
negotiations for implementing agreement governing transfer of Conrail 
employees.
    Section 589, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 509, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1145, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 671, established 
factfinding panel to recommend changes in operating practices to 
maximize productivity.
    Section 590, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 510, as added Pub. L. 97-
35, title XI, Sec. 1145, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 671, related to 
collective bargaining agreements for Amtrak Commuter Services 
Corporation or commuter authorities, contingency emergency boards, and 
dispute resolution procedures.
    Section 591, Pub. L. 91-518, title V, Sec. 511, as added Pub. L. 97-
468, title V, Sec. 509, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2554, provided for 
applicability of laws to commuter authorities operating commuter 
services under this subchapter. See section 24505 of Title 49, 
Transportation.
