45 USC § 54a - Certain Federal and State regulations deemed statutory authority
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identifier: "/us/usc/t45/s54a"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "45 USC § 54a - Certain Federal and State regulations deemed statutory authority"
title_number: 45
title_name: "RAILROADS"
section_number: "54a"
section_name: "Certain Federal and State regulations deemed statutory authority"
chapter_number: 2
chapter_name: "LIABILITY FOR INJURIES TO EMPLOYEES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2024-06-14"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149, § 4A, as added Pub. L. 103–272, § 4(i), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1365.)"
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# § 54a. Certain Federal and State regulations deemed statutory authority
section 20105 of title 49
A regulation, standard, or requirement in force, or prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation under chapter 201 of title 49 or by a State agency that is participating in investigative and surveillance activities under , is deemed to be a statute under sections 53 and 54 of this title.
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**Source Credit**: (Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149, § 4A, as added Pub. L. 103–272, § 4(i), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1365.)