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[CITE: 49USC11141]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                 SUBTITLE IV--INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION
 
                              PART A--RAIL
 
                         CHAPTER 111--OPERATIONS
 
                   SUBCHAPTER III--REPORTS AND RECORDS
 
Sec. 11141. Definitions

    In this subchapter--
        (1) the terms ``rail carrier'' and ``lessor'' include a receiver 
    or trustee of a rail carrier and lessor, respectively;
        (2) the term ``lessor'' means a person owning a railroad that is 
    leased to and operated by a carrier providing transportation subject 
    to the jurisdiction of the Board under this part; and
        (3) the term ``association'' means an organization maintained by 
    or in the interest of a group of rail carriers providing 
    transportation or service subject to the jurisdiction of the Board 
    under this part that performs a service, or engages in activities, 
    related to transportation under this part.

(Added Pub. L. 104-88, title I, Sec. 102(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 
834.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 11141, Pub. L. 95-473, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1425; 
Pub. L. 99-521, Sec. 9(c), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2997, defined terms 
for purposes of former sections 11141 to 11145 of this title, prior to 
the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104-88, Sec. 102(a). 
See sections 11141, 14121, and 15721 of this title.
