49 USC 15102 - Definitions

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 15102.

Definitions

In this part—

(1)

Board.—

The term “Board” means the Surface Transportation Board.

(2)

Pipeline carrier.—

The term “pipeline carrier” means a person providing pipeline transportation for compensation.

(3)

Rate.—

The term “rate” means a rate or charge for transportation.

(4)

State.—

The term “State” means a State of the United States and the District of Columbia.

(5)

The term “transportation” includes—

(A)

property, facilities, instrumentalities, or equipment of any kind related to the movement of property, regardless of ownership or an agreement concerning use; and

(B)

services related to that movement, including receipt, delivery, transfer in transit, storage, handling, and interchange of property.

(6)

United states.—

The term “United States” means the States of the United States and the District of Columbia.

(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, § 106(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 921.)

cite as: 49 USC 15102