45 USC § 665 - Utilization of services and facilities of Federal departments and agencies; reimbursement; consultation with Board; coordination of activities with Federal departments and agencies

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title: "45 USC § 665 - Utilization of services and facilities of Federal departments and agencies; reimbursement; consultation with Board; coordination of activities with Federal departments and agencies"
title_number: 45
title_name: "RAILROADS"
section_number: "665"
section_name: "Utilization of services and facilities of Federal departments and agencies; reimbursement; consultation with Board; coordination of activities with Federal departments and agencies"
chapter_number: 15
chapter_name: "EMERGENCY RAIL SERVICES"
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last_updated: "2024-06-14"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 91–663, § 6, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1977; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 325(3), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 951.)"
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# § 665. Utilization of services and facilities of Federal departments and agencies; reimbursement; consultation with Board; coordination of activities with Federal departments and agencies

**(a)** In carrying out the provisions of this chapter the Secretary may use available services and facilities of other departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Federal Government with their consent and on a reimbursable basis, and shall consult with the Board in carrying out the provisions of this chapter.

**(b)** Departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Federal Government shall exercise their powers, duties, and functions in such manner as will assist in carrying out the provisions of this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 91–663, § 6, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1977; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 325(3), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 951.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1995—Subsec. (a).  substituted “Board” for “Interstate Commerce Commission”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1995 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Transportation.