11 USC § 1162 - Definition

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title: "11 USC § 1162 - Definition"
title_number: 11
title_name: "BANKRUPTCY"
section_number: "1162"
section_name: "Definition"
chapter_number: 11
chapter_name: "REORGANIZATION"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "RAILROAD REORGANIZATION"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 302(1), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 943.)"
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# § 1162. Definition

In this subchapter, “Board” means the “Surface Transportation Board”.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 302(1), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 943.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 1162, , , , defined “Commission”, prior to repeal by , , .

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , see , set out as a note under , Transportation.