Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/45/1003
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45 U.S. Code § 1003 - Service continuation | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 45 › Chapter 19 › § 1003 45 U.S. Code § 1003 - Service continuation
(a) Situations requiring directed service; time periodNotwithstanding the provisions of Public Law 96–131, the Commission shall order directed service for a period of not to exceed 90 days over any line of the Rock Island Railroad if the Secretary finds and certifies to the Commission that—
a lack of rail service exists which cannot be resolved by a grant of interim operating authority over such line and grains or foods are ready to be shipped to market; or
a lack of rail service exists which cannot be resolved by a grant of interim operating authority over such line and a rail carrier, shipper, State, or other interested party has expressed in writing to the Secretary an interest in purchasing, leasing, or rehabilitating the particular rail line or facility for purposes of providing rail services, and there is a reasonable expectation that such transaction will be consummated.
Not more than $15,000,000 of the funds available for expenditure by the Secretary out of the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Fund established under title V of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 (45 U.S.C. 821 et seq.) may be made available by the Secretary to the Commission for purposes of providing directed service under this section and section 916(b) [1] of this title.
Funds may be made available for directed service under this section without regard to the findings of the Secretary required under title V of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 [45 U.S.C. 821 et seq.], and section 516 of such Act (45 U.S.C. 836) shall not apply to any directed service provided with such funds.
(Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 104, May 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 400; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 329(1), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 952.)
The Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 94–210, Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 31, as amended. Title V of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 821 et seq.) of chapter 17 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables.
Section 916(b) of this title, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), was repealed by Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 328, Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 952.