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49 U.S.C. § 20503. — Amending regulations and changing requirements · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 49/§ 20503

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49 U.S.C. § 20503.Chapter 205

§ 20503

Amending regulations and changing requirements

Title 49

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The Secretary of Transportation may amend a regulation or change a requirement applicable to a railroad carrier for installing, maintaining, inspecting, or repairing a signal system under this chapter—

((1)) when the carrier files with the Secretary a request for the amendment or change and the Secretary approves the request; or

((2)) on the Secretary’s own initiative for good cause shown.

Release: pl-119-83 (2026-04-13)