Title 49

Volume 8 CHAPTER X SUBCHAP A

Subchapter A - General Rules And Regulations

49:8.1.1.1.1PART 1000-1019
Parts 1000-1019 - General Provisions
49:8.1.1.1.2PART 1000
PART 1000 [RESERVED]
49:8.1.1.1.3PART 1001
PART 1001 - INSPECTION OF RECORDS
49:8.1.1.1.3.0.1.1SECTION 1001.1
     1001.1 Records available from the Board.
49:8.1.1.1.3.0.1.2SECTION 1001.2
     1001.2 Certified copies of records.
49:8.1.1.1.3.0.1.3SECTION 1001.3
     1001.3 Requests to inspect other records not considered public under 5 U.S.C. 552.
49:8.1.1.1.3.0.1.4SECTION 1001.4
     1001.4 Predisclosure notification procedures for confidential commercial information.
49:8.1.1.1.4PART 1002
PART 1002 - FEES
49:8.1.1.1.4.0.1.1SECTION 1002.1
     1002.1 Fees for records search, review, copying, certification, and related services.
49:8.1.1.1.4.0.1.2SECTION 1002.2
     1002.2 Filing fees.
49:8.1.1.1.4.0.1.3SECTION 1002.3
     1002.3 Updating user fees.
49:8.1.1.1.5PART 1003
PART 1003 - FORMS
49:8.1.1.1.5.0.1.1SECTION 1003.1
     1003.1 General information.
49:8.1.1.1.6PART 1004
PART 1004 - INTERPRETATIONS AND ROUTING REGULATIONS
49:8.1.1.1.6.0.1.1SECTION 1004.1
     1004.1 Gifts, donations, and hospitality by carriers.
49:8.1.1.1.6.0.1.2SECTION 1004.2
     1004.2 Misrouting, adjustment of claims.
49:8.1.1.1.7PART 1005
PART 1005 - PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND VOLUNTARY DISPOSITION OF LOSS AND DAMAGE CLAIMS AND PROCESSING SALVAGE
49:8.1.1.1.7.0.1.1SECTION 1005.1
     1005.1 Applicability of regulations.
49:8.1.1.1.7.0.1.2SECTION 1005.2
     1005.2 Filing of claims.
49:8.1.1.1.7.0.1.3SECTION 1005.3
     1005.3 Acknowledgment of claims.
49:8.1.1.1.7.0.1.4SECTION 1005.4
     1005.4 Investigation of claims.
49:8.1.1.1.7.0.1.5SECTION 1005.5
     1005.5 Disposition of claims.
49:8.1.1.1.7.0.1.6SECTION 1005.6
     1005.6 Processing of salvage.
49:8.1.1.1.7.0.1.7SECTION 1005.7
     1005.7 Weight as a measure of loss.
49:8.1.1.1.8PART 1007
PART 1007 - RECORDS CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT INDIVIDUALS
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.1SECTION 1007.1
     1007.1 Purpose and scope.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.2SECTION 1007.2
     1007.2 Definitions.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.3SECTION 1007.3
     1007.3 Requests by an individual for information or access.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.4SECTION 1007.4
     1007.4 Procedures for identifying the individual making the request.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.5SECTION 1007.5
     1007.5 Disclosure of requested information to individuals; fees for copies of records.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.6SECTION 1007.6
     1007.6 Disclosure to third parties.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.7SECTION 1007.7
     1007.7 Content of systems of records.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.8SECTION 1007.8
     1007.8 Amendment of a record.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.9SECTION 1007.9
     1007.9 Appeals to the Chairman.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.10SECTION 1007.10
     1007.10 Information supplied by the Board when collecting information from an individual.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.11SECTION 1007.11
     1007.11 Public notice of records systems.
49:8.1.1.1.8.0.1.12SECTION 1007.12
     1007.12 Exemptions.
49:8.1.1.1.9PART 1011
PART 1011 - BOARD ORGANIZATION; DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY
49:8.1.1.1.9.0.1.1SECTION 1011.1
     1011.1 General.
49:8.1.1.1.9.0.1.2SECTION 1011.2
     1011.2 The Board.
49:8.1.1.1.9.0.1.3SECTION 1011.3
     1011.3 The Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Board Members.
49:8.1.1.1.9.0.1.4SECTION 1011.4
     1011.4 Delegations to individual Board Members.
49:8.1.1.1.9.0.1.5SECTION 1011.5
     1011.5 Employee boards.
49:8.1.1.1.9.0.1.6SECTION 1011.6
     1011.6 Delegations of authority by the Chairman.
49:8.1.1.1.9.0.1.7SECTION 1011.7
     1011.7 Delegations of authority by the Board to specific offices of the Board.
49:8.1.1.1.10PART 1012
PART 1012 - MEETINGS OF THE BOARD
49:8.1.1.1.10.0.1.1SECTION 1012.1
     1012.1 General provisions.
49:8.1.1.1.10.0.1.2SECTION 1012.2
     1012.2 Time and place of meetings.
49:8.1.1.1.10.0.1.3SECTION 1012.3
     1012.3 Public notice.
49:8.1.1.1.10.0.1.4SECTION 1012.4
     1012.4 Public participation.
49:8.1.1.1.10.0.1.5SECTION 1012.5
     1012.5 Transcripts; minutes.
49:8.1.1.1.10.0.1.6SECTION 1012.6
     1012.6 Petitions seeking to open or close a meeting.
49:8.1.1.1.10.0.1.7SECTION 1012.7
     1012.7 Meetings which may be closed to the public.
49:8.1.1.1.11PART 1013
PART 1013 - GUIDELINES FOR THE PROPER USE OF VOTING TRUSTS
49:8.1.1.1.11.0.1.1SECTION 1013.1
     1013.1 The independence of the trustee of a voting trust.
49:8.1.1.1.11.0.1.2SECTION 1013.2
     1013.2 The irrevocability of the trust.
49:8.1.1.1.11.0.1.3SECTION 1013.3
     1013.3 Review and reporting requirements for regulated carriers.
49:8.1.1.1.12PART 1014
PART 1014 - ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.1SECTION 1014.101
     1014.101 Purpose.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.2SECTION 1014.102
     1014.102 Application.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.3SECTION 1014.103
     1014.103 Definitions.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.4SECTION 1014.104-1014.110
     1014.104-1014.110 [Reserved]
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.5SECTION 1014.111
     1014.111 Notice.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.6SECTION 1014.112-1014.129
     1014.112-1014.129 [Reserved]
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.7SECTION 1014.130
     1014.130 General prohibitions against discrimination.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.8SECTION 1014.131-1014.139
     1014.131-1014.139 [Reserved]
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.9SECTION 1014.140
     1014.140 Employment.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.10SECTION 1014.141-1014.148
     1014.141-1014.148 [Reserved]
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.11SECTION 1014.149
     1014.149 Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.12SECTION 1014.150
     1014.150 Program accessibility: Existing facilities.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.13SECTION 1014.151
     1014.151 Program accessibility: New construction and alterations.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.14SECTION 1014.152-1014.159
     1014.152-1014.159 [Reserved]
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.15SECTION 1014.160
     1014.160 Communications.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.16SECTION 1014.161-1014.169
     1014.161-1014.169 [Reserved]
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.17SECTION 1014.170
     1014.170 Compliance procedures.
49:8.1.1.1.12.0.1.18SECTION 1014.171-1014.999
     1014.171-1014.999 [Reserved]
49:8.1.1.1.13PART 1016
PART 1016 - SPECIAL PROCEDURES GOVERNING THE RECOVERY OF EXPENSES BY PARTIES TO BOARD ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS
49:8.1.1.1.13.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General Provisions
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.1SECTION 1016.101
     1016.101 Purpose of these rules.
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.2SECTION 1016.102
     1016.102 When the Act applies.
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.3SECTION 1016.103
     1016.103 Proceedings covered.
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.4SECTION 1016.104
     1016.104 Decisionmaking authority.
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.5SECTION 1016.105
     1016.105 Eligibility of applicants.
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.6SECTION 1016.106
     1016.106 Standards for awards.
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.7SECTION 1016.107
     1016.107 Allowable fees and expenses.
49:8.1.1.1.13.1.1.8SECTION 1016.109
     1016.109 Awards against other agencies.
49:8.1.1.1.13.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Information Required From Applicants
49:8.1.1.1.13.2.1.1SECTION 1016.201
     1016.201 Contents of application.
49:8.1.1.1.13.2.1.2SECTION 1016.202
     1016.202 Net worth exhibit.
49:8.1.1.1.13.2.1.3SECTION 1016.203
     1016.203 Documentation of fees and expenses.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Procedures for Considering Applications
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.1SECTION 1016.301
     1016.301 When an application may be filed.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.2SECTION 1016.302
     1016.302 Filing and service of documents.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.3SECTION 1016.303
     1016.303 Answer to application.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.4SECTION 1016.304
     1016.304 Reply.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.5SECTION 1016.305
     1016.305 Comments by other parties.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.6SECTION 1016.306
     1016.306 Settlement.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.7SECTION 1016.307
     1016.307 Further proceedings.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.8SECTION 1016.308
     1016.308 Decision.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.9SECTION 1016.309
     1016.309 Agency review.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.10SECTION 1016.310
     1016.310 Judicial review.
49:8.1.1.1.13.3.1.11SECTION 1016.311
     1016.311 General provisions.
49:8.1.1.1.14PART 1017
PART 1017 - DEBT COLLECTION - COLLECTION BY OFFSET FROM INDEBTED GOVERNMENT AND FORMER GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.1SECTION 1017.1
     1017.1 Purpose and scope.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.2SECTION 1017.2
     1017.2 Definitions.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.3SECTION 1017.3
     1017.3 Applicability.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.4SECTION 1017.4
     1017.4 Notice requirements.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.5SECTION 1017.5
     1017.5 Hearing procedures.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.6SECTION 1017.6
     1017.6 Result if employee fails to meet deadlines.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.7SECTION 1017.7
     1017.7 Written decision following hearing.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.8SECTION 1017.8
     1017.8 Exception to entitlement to notice, hearing, written responses and final decisions.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.9SECTION 1017.9
     1017.9 Coordinating offset with another Federal agency.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.10SECTION 1017.10
     1017.10 Procedures for administrative offset.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.11SECTION 1017.11
     1017.11 Refunds.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.12SECTION 1017.12
     1017.12 Statute of limitations.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.13SECTION 1017.13
     1017.13 Nonwaiver of rights.
49:8.1.1.1.14.0.1.14SECTION 1017.14
     1017.14 Interest, penalties, and administrative costs.
49:8.1.1.1.15PART 1018
PART 1018 - DEBT COLLECTION
49:8.1.1.1.15.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - Application and Coverage
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.1SECTION 1018.1
     1018.1 Application.
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.2SECTION 1018.2
     1018.2 Definitions.
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.3SECTION 1018.3
     1018.3 Communications.
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.4SECTION 1018.4
     1018.4 Claims that are covered.
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.5SECTION 1018.5
     1018.5 Monetary limitation on Board authority.
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.6SECTION 1018.6
     1018.6 Omissions not a defense.
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.7SECTION 1018.7
     1018.7 Conversion claims.
49:8.1.1.1.15.1.1.8SECTION 1018.8
     1018.8 Subdivision of claims.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Administrative Collection of Claims
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.1SECTION 1018.20
     1018.20 Written demand for payment.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.2SECTION 1018.21
     1018.21 Telephone inquiries and investigations.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.3SECTION 1018.22
     1018.22 Personal interviews.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.4SECTION 1018.23
     1018.23 Use of consumer reporting agencies.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.5SECTION 1018.24
     1018.24 Contact with the debtor's employing agency.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.6SECTION 1018.25
     1018.25 Sanctions.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.7SECTION 1018.26
     1018.26 Disputed debts.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.8SECTION 1018.27
     1018.27 Contracting for collection services.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.9SECTION 1018.28
     1018.28 Collection by administrative offset.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.10SECTION 1018.29
     1018.29 Payments.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.11SECTION 1018.30
     1018.30 Interest, penalties, and administrative costs.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.12SECTION 1018.31
     1018.31 Use of credit reports.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.13SECTION 1018.32
     1018.32 Bankruptcy claims.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.14SECTION 1018.33
     1018.33 Use and disclosure of mailing addresses.
49:8.1.1.1.15.2.1.15SECTION 1018.34
     1018.34 Additional administrative collection action.
49:8.1.1.1.15.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Compromise of a Claim
49:8.1.1.1.15.3.1.1SECTION 1018.50
     1018.50 When a claim may be compromised.
49:8.1.1.1.15.3.1.2SECTION 1018.51
     1018.51 Reasons for compromising a claim.
49:8.1.1.1.15.3.1.3SECTION 1018.52
     1018.52 Restrictions on the compromise of a claim.
49:8.1.1.1.15.3.1.4SECTION 1018.53
     1018.53 Finality of a compromise.
49:8.1.1.1.15.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Suspension or Termination of Collection Action
49:8.1.1.1.15.4.1.1SECTION 1018.60
     1018.60 When collection action may be suspended or terminated.
49:8.1.1.1.15.4.1.2SECTION 1018.61
     1018.61 Reasons for suspending collection action.
49:8.1.1.1.15.4.1.3SECTION 1018.62
     1018.62 Reasons for terminating collection action.
49:8.1.1.1.15.4.1.4SECTION 1018.63
     1018.63 Termination of collection action.
49:8.1.1.1.15.4.1.5SECTION 1018.64
     1018.64 Transfer of a claim.
49:8.1.1.1.15.5SUBPART E
Subpart E - Referral of a Claim
49:8.1.1.1.15.5.1.1SECTION 1018.70
     1018.70 Prompt referral.
49:8.1.1.1.15.5.1.2SECTION 1018.71
     1018.71 Referral of a compromise offer.
49:8.1.1.1.15.5.1.3SECTION 1018.72
     1018.72 Referral to the Department of Justice.
49:8.1.1.1.15.6SUBPART F
Subpart F - Internal Revenue Service Procedure
49:8.1.1.1.15.6.1.1SECTION 1018.80
     1018.80 Reporting discharged debts to the Internal Revenue Service.
49:8.1.1.1.15.7SUBPART G
Subpart G - Tax Refund Offset
49:8.1.1.1.15.7.1.1SECTION 1018.90
     1018.90 Purpose.
49:8.1.1.1.15.7.1.2SECTION 1018.91
     1018.91 Applicability and scope.
49:8.1.1.1.15.7.1.3SECTION 1018.92
     1018.92 Administrative charges.
49:8.1.1.1.15.7.1.4SECTION 1018.93
     1018.93 Notice requirement before offset.
49:8.1.1.1.15.7.1.5SECTION 1018.94
     1018.94 Review within the Board.
49:8.1.1.1.15.7.1.6SECTION 1018.95
     1018.95 Board determination.
49:8.1.1.1.15.7.1.7SECTION 1018.96
     1018.96 Stay of offset.
49:8.1.1.1.16PART 1019
PART 1019 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONDUCT OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EMPLOYEES
49:8.1.1.1.16.0.1.1SECTION 1019.1
     1019.1 Cross-reference to employee ethical conduct standards and financial disclosure regulations.
49:8.1.1.1.16.0.1.2SECTION 1019.2
     1019.2 Interpretation and advisory service.
49:8.1.1.1.16.0.1.3SECTION 1019.3
     1019.3 Ex parte communications.
49:8.1.1.1.16.0.1.4SECTION 1019.4
     1019.4 Use of intoxicants.
49:8.1.1.1.16.0.1.5SECTION 1019.5
     1019.5 Sexual harassment.
49:8.1.1.1.16.0.1.6SECTION 1019.6
     1019.6 Disciplinary and other remedial action.
49:8.1.1.1.17PART 1021-1029
Parts 1021-1029 - Enforcement
49:8.1.1.1.18PART 1021
PART 1021 - ADMINISTRATIVE COLLECTION OF ENFORCEMENT CLAIMS
49:8.1.1.1.18.0.1.1SECTION 1021.1
     1021.1 Standards.
49:8.1.1.1.18.0.1.2SECTION 1021.2
     1021.2 Enforcement claims and debtors.
49:8.1.1.1.18.0.1.3SECTION 1021.3
     1021.3 Enforcement collection designee.
49:8.1.1.1.18.0.1.4SECTION 1021.4
     1021.4 Notice of claim and demand.
49:8.1.1.1.18.0.1.5SECTION 1021.5
     1021.5 Agreement and release.
49:8.1.1.1.18.0.1.6SECTION 1021.6
     1021.6 Method of claim payment.
49:8.1.1.1.19PART 1022
PART 1022 - CIVIL MONETARY PENALTY INFLATION ADJUSTMENT
49:8.1.1.1.19.0.1.1SECTION 1022.1
     1022.1 Scope and purpose.
49:8.1.1.1.19.0.1.2SECTION 1022.2
     1022.2 Definitions.
49:8.1.1.1.19.0.1.3SECTION 1022.3
     1022.3 Civil monetary penalty inflation adjustment.
49:8.1.1.1.19.0.1.4SECTION 1022.4
     1022.4 Cost-of living adjustments of civil monetary penalties.
49:8.1.1.1.20PART 1030-1039
Parts 1030-1039 - Carriers Subject to Part I, Interstate Commerce Act
49:8.1.1.1.21PART 1033
PART 1033 - CAR SERVICE
49:8.1.1.1.21.0.1.1SECTION 1033.1
     1033.1 Car hire rates.
49:8.1.1.1.21.0.1.2SECTION 1033.2
     1033.2 Car service orders.
49:8.1.1.1.22PART 1034
PART 1034 - ROUTING OF TRAFFIC
49:8.1.1.1.22.0.1.1SECTION 1034.1
     1034.1 Temporary authority.
49:8.1.1.1.23PART 1035
PART 1035 - BILLS OF LADING
49:8.1.1.1.23.0.1.1SECTION 1035.1
     1035.1 Requirement for certain forms of bills of lading.
49:8.1.1.1.23.0.1.2SECTION 1035.2
     1035.2 Modification of front of uniform bill of lading.
49:8.1.1.1.23.0.1.3.1APPENDIX Appendix A
  Appendix A to Part 1035 - Uniform Straight Bill of Lading
49:8.1.1.1.23.0.1.3.2APPENDIX Appendix B
  Appendix B to Part 1035 - Contract Terms and Conditions
49:8.1.1.1.24PART 1037
PART 1037 - BULK GRAIN AND GRAIN PRODUCTS - LOSS AND DAMAGE CLAIMS
49:8.1.1.1.24.0.1.1SECTION 1037.1
     1037.1 Weights and weighing.
49:8.1.1.1.24.0.1.2SECTION 1037.2
     1037.2 Cars.
49:8.1.1.1.24.0.1.3SECTION 1037.3
     1037.3 Claims.
49:8.1.1.1.25PART 1039
PART 1039 - EXEMPTIONS
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.1SECTION 1039.10
     1039.10 Exemption of agricultural commodities except grain, soybeans, and sunflower seeds.
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.2SECTION 1039.11
     1039.11 Miscellaneous commodities exemptions.
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.3SECTION 1039.13
     1039.13 Rail intermodal transportation exemption.
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.4SECTION 1039.14
     1039.14 Boxcar transportation exemptions and rules.
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.5SECTION 1039.16
     1039.16 Exemption of new highway trailers or containers.
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.6SECTION 1039.17
     1039.17 Protective service contracts exemption.
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.7SECTION 1039.20
     1039.20 Storage leases.
49:8.1.1.1.25.0.1.8SECTION 1039.22
     1039.22 Exemption of certain payments, services, and commitments from the Elkins Act and related provisions.
49:8.1.1.1.26PART 1040-1089
PARTS 1040-1089 [RESERVED]
49:8.1.1.1.27PART 1090-1099
Parts 1090-1099 - Intermodal Transportation
49:8.1.1.1.28PART 1090
PART 1090 - PRACTICES OF CARRIERS INVOLVED IN THE INTERMODAL MOVEMENT OF CONTAINERIZED FREIGHT
49:8.1.1.1.28.0.1.1SECTION 1090.1
     1090.1 Definition of TOFC/COFC service.
49:8.1.1.1.28.0.1.2SECTION 1090.2
     1090.2 Exemption of rail and highway TOFC/COFC service.
49:8.1.1.1.28.0.1.3SECTION 1090.3
     1090.3 Use of TOFC/COFC service by motor and water carriers.