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[CITE: 49USC26102]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                        SUBTITLE V--RAIL PROGRAMS
 
                         PART D--HIGH-SPEED RAIL
 
                 CHAPTER 261--HIGH-SPEED RAIL ASSISTANCE
 
Sec. 26102. High-speed rail technology improvements

    (a) Authority.--The Secretary may undertake activities for the 
improvement, adaptation, and integration of proven technologies for 
commercial application in high-speed rail service in the United States.
    (b) Eligible Recipients.--In carrying out activities authorized by 
subsection (a), the Secretary may provide financial assistance to any 
United States private business, educational institution located in the 
United States, State or local government or public authority, or agency 
of the Federal Government.
    (c) Consultation With Other Agencies.--In carrying out activities 
authorized by subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with such 
other governmental agencies as may be necessary concerning the 
availability of appropriate technologies for commercial application in 
high-speed rail service in the United States.

(Added Pub. L. 103-440, title I, Sec. 103(a)(2), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 
4617.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 26102 was renumbered section 28102 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 26104 of this title.
