49-U.S.C.-15102

§15102 – Definitions

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Title 49 > Subtitle IV > Part C > Chapter 151 > Section 15102

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• Reference: Section 15102
• Legend: §15102 – Definitions
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

In this part—

(1) Board.—The term Board means the Surface Transportation Board.

(2) Pipeline carrier.—The term pipeline carrier means a person providing pipeline transportation for compensation.

(3) Rate.—The term rate means a rate or charge for transportation.

(4) State.—The term State means a State of the United States and the District of Columbia.

(5) Transportation.—The term transportation includes—

(A) property, facilities, instrumentalities, or equipment of any kind related to the movement of property, regardless of ownership or an agreement concerning use; and

(B) services related to that movement, including receipt, delivery, transfer in transit, storage, handling, and interchange of property.

(6) United states.—The term United States means the States of the United States and the District of Columbia.

(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, §106(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 921.)

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 10102 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, §102(a).

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

49-U.S.C.-14709 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Transportation

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49-U.S.C.-14910 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Interstate Transportation

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