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45 U.S.C. 160a: Rules and regulationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§160a. Rules and regulations

(a)  In general

The Mediation Board shall have the authority from time to time to make, amend, and rescind, in the manner prescribed by section 553 of title 5, and after opportunity for a public hearing, such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

(b)  Application

The requirements of subsection (a) shall not apply to any rule or proposed rule to which the third sentence of section 553(b) of title 5 applies.

( May 20, 1926, ch. 347, § 10A , as added Pub. L. 112–95, title X, § 1001 , Feb. 14, 2012 , 126 Stat. 146 .)