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45 U.S.C. § 1113 — Intercity passenger service

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45 U.S.C. § 1113 — Intercity passenger service

**(a) Responsibility of Conrail to provide crews terminated; negotiations for employee transfers** After January 1, 1983, Conrail shall be relieved of the responsibility to provide crews for intercity passenger service on the Northeast Corridor. Amtrak, Amtrak Commuter, and Conrail, and the employees with seniority in both freight and passenger service shall commence negotiations not later than 120 days after August 13, 1981, for the right of such employees to move from one service to the other once each six-month period. Such agreement shall ensure that Conrail, Amtrak, and Amtrak Commuter have the right to furlough one employee in the same class or craft for each employee who returns through the exercise of seniority rights. If agreement is not reached within 360 days, such matter shall be submitted to binding arbitration. **(b) Eligibility of employees for employee protection benefits** Conrail employees who are deprived of employment by an assumption or discontinuance of intercity passenger service by Amtrak shall be eligible for employee protection benefits under section 797 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, notwithstanding any other provision of law, agreement, or arrangement, and notwithstanding the inability of such employees otherwise to meet the eligibility requirements of such section. Such protection shall be the exclusive protection applicable to Conrail employees deprived of employment or adversely affected by any such assumption or discontinuance.

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**(a) Responsibility of Conrail to provide crews terminated; negotiations for employee transfers** After January 1, 1983, Conrail shall be relieved of the responsibility to provide crews for intercity passenger service on the Northeast Corridor. Amtrak, Amtrak Commuter, and Conrail, and the employees with seniority in both freight and passenger service shall commence negotiations not later than 120 days after August 13, 1981, for the right of such employees to move from one service to the other once each six-month period. Such agreement shall ensure that Conrail, Amtrak, and Amtrak Commuter have the right to furlough one employee in the same class or craft for each employee who returns through the exercise of seniority rights. If agreement is not reached within 360 days, such matter shall be submitted to binding arbitration. **(b) Eligibility of employees for employee protection benefits** Conrail employees who are deprived of employment by an assumption or discontinuance of intercity passenger service by Amtrak shall be eligible for employee protection benefits under section 797 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, notwithstanding any other provision of law, agreement, or arrangement, and notwithstanding the inability of such employees otherwise to meet the eligibility requirements of such section. Such protection shall be the exclusive protection applicable to Conrail employees deprived of employment or adversely affected by any such assumption or discontinuance.

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45 U.S.C. § 797 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–509, title IV, § 4024(c), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1904

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 93–236, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 97–35, title XI, § 1143(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 661; Pub. L. 99–509, title IV, § 4024(a), (b), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1903, related to employee protection agreement. #### Repeal of Section; Continuing Responsibilities of Consolidated Rail Corporation After Sale Date Pub. L. 99–509, title IV, § 4024(c)–(f), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1904, as amended by Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095, provided that: “(c) Repeal of Section 701.—Section 701 of the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 [[45 U.S.C. 797](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title45-section797&num=0&edition=prelim)] is repealed effective on the sale date [Apr. 2, 1987, see [45 U.S.C. 702](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title45-section702&num=0&edition=prelim)(17A)]. Notwithstanding this repeal—“(1) any dispute or controversy regarding benefits under section 701 shall be determined under the terms of the law in effect prior to such repeal; and “(2) the Railroad Retirement Board shall take such actions as may be necessary to complete administration and closeout of the section 701 program and the Board is authorized to receive and apply Corporation funds for this purpose. “(d) Continuing Responsibilities.—(1) On and after the sale date, the Corporation shall provide the protection for its employees described in ‘Part III, Article III, Employee Protection’, of the ‘Definitive Agreement of September 17, 1985, By and Between Conrail and the Undersigned Representatives of Conrail’s Agreement Employees’ and Appendix 3 thereto, together with any amendments thereto, or under any other terms and conditions as shall be agreed between the Corporation and the repr

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45 U.S.C. § 1113 — Intercity passenger service

Page 246 TITLE 45—RAILROADS § 1113 1 See References in Text note below. 1 See References in Text note below. for the requirement that such debt have higher priority in the event of bankruptcy, liquidation, or abandon- ment of the assets of Conrail than the debt described in par. (1). Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 97–468, § 510(3), added par. (3). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1995 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 104–88 effective Jan. 1, 1996, see section 2 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1301 of Title 49, Transpor- tation. ABOLITION OF INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Interstate Commerce Commission abolished and func- tions of Commission transferred, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104–88, to Surface Transportation Board effective Jan. 1, 1996, by section 1302 of Title 49, Transportation, and section 101 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of Title 49. References to Interstate Commerce Commission deemed to refer to Surface Transportation Board, a member or employee of the Board, or Secretary of Transportation, as appro- priate, see section 205 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of Title 49. § 1113. Intercity passenger service (a) Responsibility of Conrail to provide crews terminated; negotiations for employee trans- fers After January 1, 1983, Conrail shall be relieved of the responsibility to provide crews for inter- city passenger service on the Northeast Cor- ridor. Amtrak, Amtrak Commuter, and Conrail, and the employees with seniority in both freight and passenger service shall commence negotia- tions not later than 120 days after August 13, 1981, for the right of such employees to move from one service to the

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