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45 U.S.C. 1011: Authority of Railroad Retirement BoardText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 45-RAILROADSCHAPTER 19-ROCK ISLAND RAILROAD EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE
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§1011. Authority of Railroad Retirement Board

(a)  The Board may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out its duties under this chapter.

(b)  In carrying out its duties under this chapter, the Board may exercise such of the powers, duties, and remedies provided in subsections (a), (b), and (d) of section 362 of this title as are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.

( Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 114 , May 30, 1980 , 94 Stat. 405 .)

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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title I (§ 101 et seq.) of Pub. L. 96–254, May 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 399, known as the Rock Island Railroad Transition and Employee Assistance Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1001 of this title and Tables.