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49 USC CHAPTER 283 - STANDARD WORK DAY 01/06/03

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TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION

SUBTITLE V - RAIL PROGRAMS

PART E - MISCELLANEOUS

CHAPTER 283 - STANDARD WORK DAY

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CHAPTER 283 - STANDARD WORK DAY

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Sec.

28301. General.

28302. Penalties.

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49 USC Sec. 28301 01/06/03

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TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION

SUBTITLE V - RAIL PROGRAMS

PART E - MISCELLANEOUS

CHAPTER 283 - STANDARD WORK DAY

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Sec. 28301. General

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(a) Eight Hour Day. - In contracts for labor and service, 8 hours

shall be a day's work and the standard day's work for determining

the compensation for services of an employee employed by a common

carrier by railroad subject to subtitle IV of this title and

actually engaged in any capacity in operating trains used for

transporting passengers or property on railroads from -

(1) a State of the United States or the District of Columbia to

any other State or the District of Columbia;

(2) one place in a territory or possession of the United States

to another place in the same territory or possession;

(3) a place in the United States to an adjacent foreign

country; or

(4) a place in the United States through a foreign country to

any other place in the United States.

(b) Application. - Subsection (a) of this section -

(1) does not apply to -

(A) an independently owned and operated railroad not

exceeding one hundred miles in length;

(B) an electric street railroad; and

(C) an electric interurban railroad; but

(2) does apply to an independently owned and operated railroad

less than one hundred miles in length -

(A) whose principal business is leasing or providing terminal

or transfer facilities to other railroads; or

(B) engaged in transfers of freight between railroads or

between railroads and industrial plants.

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(Added Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 5(56)(A), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat.

3394.)

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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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28301 45:65. Sept. 3, 5, 1916, ch. 436,

Sec. 1, 39 Stat. 721.

(uncodified). Sept. 3, 5, 1916, ch. 436,

Secs. 2, 3, 39 Stat. 721.

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In subsection (a), the word "determining" is substituted for

"reckoning" for clarity. The words "who are not or may hereafter be

employed" are omitted as surplus. In clause (1), the words "or

territory" are omitted because the existing territories of the

United States are now connected to the United States by rail. In

clause (2), the words "or possession of the United States" are

added for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of

the United States Code.

The text of sections 2 and 3 of the Act of September 3, 5, 1916

(ch. 436, 39 Stat. 721), is omitted to eliminate executed

provisions.

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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 28302 of this title.

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49 USC Sec. 28302 01/06/03

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TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION

SUBTITLE V - RAIL PROGRAMS

PART E - MISCELLANEOUS

CHAPTER 283 - STANDARD WORK DAY

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Sec. 28302. Penalties

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A person violating section 28301 of this title shall be fined

under title 18, imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

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(Added Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 5(56)(A), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat.

3394.)

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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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28302 45:66. Sept. 3, 5, 1916, ch. 436,

Sec. 4, 39 Stat. 722.

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The words "shall be guilty of a misdemeanor" are omitted, and the

words "shall be fined under title 18" are substituted for "shall be

fined not less than $100 and not more than $1,000", for consistency

with title 18. The words "upon conviction" are omitted as surplus.

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49 USC SUBTITLE VI - MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS 01/06/03

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TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION

SUBTITLE VI - MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS

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SUBTITLE VI - MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS

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PART A - GENERAL

Chapter Sec.

301. Motor Vehicle Safety 30101

303. National Driver Register 30301

305. National Motor Vehicle Title Information System 30501

PART B - COMMERCIAL

311. Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety 31101

313. Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators 31301

315. Motor Carrier Safety 31501

317. Participation in International Registration Plan and

International Fuel Tax Agreement 31701

PART C - INFORMATION, STANDARDS, AND REQUIREMENTS

321. General 32101

323. Consumer Information 32301

325. Bumper Standards 32501

327. Odometers 32701

329. Automobile Fuel Economy 32901

331. Theft Prevention 33101

AMENDMENTS

1997 - Pub. L. 105-102, Sec. 2(17), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat.

2205, substituted "National Motor Vehicle Title Information System"

for "National Automobile Title Information System" in item for

chapter 305.

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49 USC PART A - GENERAL 01/06/03

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TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION

SUBTITLE VI - MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS

PART A - GENERAL

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PART A - GENERAL

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