49 USC § 10910 - Effect on other statutes and authorities

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identifier: "/us/usc/t49/s10910"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "49 USC § 10910 - Effect on other statutes and authorities"
title_number: 49
title_name: "TRANSPORTATION"
section_number: "10910"
section_name: "Effect on other statutes and authorities"
chapter_number: 109
chapter_name: "LICENSING"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "RAIL"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 110–432, div. A, title VI, § 605(a), Oct. 16, 2008, 122 Stat. 4905.)"
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# § 10910. Effect on other statutes and authorities

Nothing in section 10908 or 10909 is intended to affect the traditional police powers of the State to require a rail carrier to comply with State and local environmental, public health, and public safety standards that are not unreasonably burdensome to interstate commerce and do not discriminate against rail carriers.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 110–432, div. A, title VI, § 605(a), Oct. 16, 2008, 122 Stat. 4905.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

For prior section 10910, see note set out under .