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Title 49—TRANSPORTATION > SUBTITLE V—RAIL PROGRAMS > PART A—SAFETY > CHAPTER 201—GENERAL > SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL
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The purpose of this chapter is to promote safety in every area of railroad operations and reduce railroad-related accidents and incidents.
( Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e) , July 5, 1994 , 108 Stat. 863 .)
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