49 CFR § 1313.5 - Contract and contract summary availability.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t49/s1313.5"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "49 CFR § 1313.5 - Contract and contract summary availability."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "1313.5"
section_name: "Contract and contract summary availability."
chapter_name: "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "CARRIER RATES AND SERVICE TERMS"
part_number: "1313"
part_name: "RAILROAD CONTRACTS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 1321(a) and 10709."
regulatory_source: "61 FR 68669, Dec. 30, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1313"
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# 1313.5 Contract and contract summary availability.
(a)(1) A contract summary filed under these rules shall be made available for public inspection in the Tariffs Branch of the Surface Transportation Board.
(2) A contract summary filed under these rules also shall be made available by the carrier(s) participating in the contract, upon reasonable request.
(b) Where not already required by § 1313.10(a)(5) of this part, the contract for which a summary is filed under these rules shall be provided immediately to the Board, upon request, for its use in carrying out its functions under the statute.