Title 49 — TransportationRelease 119-73not60
§10910 Effect on Other Statutes and Authorities
Title 49 › Subtitle SUBTITLE IV— INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION › Part A— RAIL › Chapter 109— LICENSING › § 10910
Summary
States may make rail carriers follow environmental, health, and safety rules if those rules are not unduly burdensome to interstate trade or unfair.
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Title 49, §10910
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Nothing in section 10908 or 10909 is intended to affect the traditional police powers of the State to require a rail carrier to comply with State and local environmental, public health, and public safety standards that are not unreasonably burdensome to interstate commerce and do not discriminate against rail carriers.
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Prior Provisions
For prior section 10910, see note set out under section 10907 of this title.
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Citation
49 U.S.C. § 10910
Title 49 — Transportation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60