Subtitle IV—Interstate Transportation
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Subtitle IV—Interstate Transportation is a portion of Title 49 of the United States Code that sets out federal laws governing interstate surface transportation, including regulation of rail carriers, motor carriers, and related commercial transport activities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Subtitle IV—Interstate Transportation canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | subtitle of the United States Code ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Surface Transportation Board
ⓘ
United States Department of Transportation ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Transportation
|
| appliesTo |
for-hire motor carriers engaged in interstate commerce
ⓘ
interstate commerce ⓘ motor carrier transportation in interstate commerce ⓘ rail transportation in interstate commerce ⓘ railroad carriers engaged in interstate commerce ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | United States Code ⓘ |
| concerns |
dispute resolution involving carriers and shippers
ⓘ
federal oversight of carrier practices ⓘ licensing and authority of certain carriers ⓘ limitations of liability and claims procedures ⓘ service obligations of carriers ⓘ transportation contracts and bills of lading ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| enforcedBy |
Surface Transportation Board
ⓘ
federal administrative agencies concerned with transportation ⓘ U.S. federal courts ⓘ
surface form:
federal courts of the United States
|
| governs |
commercial transportation of passengers
ⓘ
commercial transportation of property ⓘ interstate surface transportation ⓘ motor carriers ⓘ rail carriers ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to provide a comprehensive legal framework for interstate surface transportation
ⓘ
to regulate commercial practices of interstate carriers ⓘ |
| hasType | federal transportation statute ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United States federal law ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | codified statute ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law and statutory law of the United States ⓘ |
| partOf | Title 49 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| regulates |
contracts of carriage
ⓘ
liability of carriers ⓘ rail transportation contracts and tariffs ⓘ rates and practices of certain carriers ⓘ transportation of household goods by motor carriers ⓘ transportation of passengers by motor carriers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Interstate Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution
ⓘ
federal preemption of state transportation regulation ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide within the United States ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
economic regulation of carriers
ⓘ
safety-related transportation provisions ⓘ transportation regulation ⓘ |
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