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Title 49 — Transportation

1313 sections across 110 chapters.

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Ch. 1 — Department of Transportation 2 inactive 15 sections
Ch. 3 — Leadership 1 inactive 33 sections
Ch. 5 — General authority 14 sections
Ch. 7 5 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 11 — General organization 25 sections
Ch. 13 — Functions 12 sections
Ch. 51 — General regulatory authority 1 inactive 28 sections
Ch. 53 — Policies and purposes 8 inactive 31 sections
Ch. 55 — National Intermodal Transportation System policy 2 inactive 12 sections
Ch. 57 — Food transportation safety inspections 1 section
Ch. 59 — Notifications and certifications 8 sections
Ch. 61 — Minimum standards for State one-call notification programs 9 sections
Ch. 63 — Bureau of Transportation Statistics 14 sections
Ch. 65 — Annual modal research plans 3 sections
Ch. 101 — Rail transportation policy 2 sections
Ch. 105 — General jurisdiction 2 sections
Ch. 107 — Standards for rates 18 sections
Ch. 109 — Authorizing construction and operation of railroad lines 10 sections
Ch. 111 — Common carrier transportation 16 sections
Ch. 113 — Equipment trusts: recordation 9 sections
Ch. 115 — Tax discrimination against rail transportation property 2 sections
Ch. 117 — General authority 8 sections
Ch. 119 — General civil penalties 8 sections
Ch. 131 — Transportation policy 3 sections
Ch. 133 — Powers 4 sections
Ch. 135 — General jurisdiction 11 sections
Ch. 137 — Requirements for reasonable rates 13 sections
Ch. 139 — Requirements for registration 9 sections
Ch. 141 — Providing transportation and service 7 sections
Ch. 143 — Security interests in certain motor vehicles 3 sections
Ch. 145 — Federal authority over intrastate transportation 1 inactive 6 sections
Ch. 147 — General authority 11 sections
Ch. 149 — General civil penalties 16 sections
Ch. 151 — Transportation policy 3 sections
Ch. 153 — General pipeline jurisdiction 2 sections
Ch. 155 — Standards for pipeline rates 6 sections
Ch. 157 — Providing transportation and service 4 sections
Ch. 159 — General authority 6 sections
Ch. 161 — General civil penalties 6 sections
Ch. 201 — General authority 2 inactive 57 sections
Ch. 203 — Definition and nonapplication 6 sections
Ch. 205 — Definition 5 sections
Ch. 207 — Requirements for use 3 sections
Ch. 209 — Reports 3 sections
Ch. 211 — Nonapplication 9 sections
Ch. 213 — Chapter 201 general violations 5 sections
Ch. 221 — Financial assistance for State projects 1 inactive 7 sections
Ch. 223 — Capital grants for class II and class III railroads 1 section
Ch. 225 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 227 — Authority 6 sections
Ch. 229 — Capital investment grants to support intercity passenger rai 8 sections
Ch. 241 — Enforcement 2 inactive 3 sections
Ch. 242 — Efficient environmental reviews 2 sections
Ch. 243 — Status and applicable laws 1 inactive 21 sections
Ch. 244 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 245 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 247 — National rail passenger transportation system 2 inactive 7 sections
Ch. 249 — Goals and requirements 11 sections
Ch. 261 — High-speed rail corridor planning 6 sections
Ch. 281 — Rail police officers 3 sections
Ch. 283 — General 2 sections
Ch. 285 — Surface Transportation Board mediation of trackage use reque 5 sections
Ch. 301 — Relationship to other laws 1 inactive 46 sections
Ch. 303 — National Driver Register 8 sections
Ch. 305 — National Motor Vehicle Title Information System 5 sections
Ch. 311 — Motor carrier safety assistance program 3 inactive 35 sections
Ch. 313 — Commercial driver’s license requirement 18 sections
Ch. 315 — Requirements for qualifications 4 sections
Ch. 317 — Vehicle registration 2 inactive 5 sections
Ch. 321 — Definitions 2 sections
Ch. 323 — Passenger motor vehicle information 10 sections
Ch. 325 — Bumper standards 1 inactive 10 sections
Ch. 327 — Preventing tampering 11 sections
Ch. 329 — Average fuel economy standards 19 sections
Ch. 331 — Theft prevention standard for high theft lines 1 inactive 17 sections
Ch. 401 — Policy 1 inactive 29 sections
Ch. 411 — Requirement for a certificate 13 sections
Ch. 413 — Requirement for a permit 13 sections
Ch. 415 — Establishing reasonable prices 11 sections
Ch. 417 — Classification of air carriers 1 inactive 50 sections
Ch. 419 — General authority 4 inactive 8 sections
Ch. 421 — Mutual aid agreements 1 inactive 3 sections
Ch. 423 — Emergency contingency plans 4 sections
Ch. 441 — Operation of aircraft 13 sections
Ch. 443 — General authority 10 sections
Ch. 445 — Plans and policy 18 sections
Ch. 447 — General requirements 39 sections
Ch. 448 — Integration of civil unmanned aircraft systems into national 10 sections
Ch. 449 — Screening passengers and property 47 sections
Ch. 451 — Definition 7 sections
Ch. 453 — Fees involving aircraft not providing air transportation 6 sections
Ch. 461 — Complaints and investigations 11 sections
Ch. 463 — Civil penalties 20 sections
Ch. 465 — Aircraft piracy 7 sections
Ch. 471 — Policies 3 inactive 52 sections
Ch. 473 — Providing airport and airway property in foreign territories 6 sections
Ch. 475 — Noise measurement and exposure systems and identifying land 25 sections
Ch. 481 — Air navigation facilities and equipment 1 inactive 13 sections
Ch. 482 — Advance appropriations 1 section
Ch. 483 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 491 — Lease of Metropolitan Washington Airports 1 inactive 11 sections
Ch. 501 — Buying goods produced in the United States 5 sections
Ch. 601 — Standards for liquefied natural gas pipeline facilities 41 sections
Ch. 603 — User fees 2 sections
Ch. 605 — Secretary of Energy 3 sections
Ch. 701 — National multimodal freight policy 3 sections
Ch. 702 — State freight advisory committees 4 sections
Ch. 801 — Application 16 sections
Ch. 803 — Prohibitions 6 sections
Ch. 805 — Damage to transported property 4 sections