49 USC 10302: Divisions of the Commission
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49 USC 10302: Divisions of the Commission Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
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§10302. Divisions of the Commission

(a) The Interstate Commerce Commission may establish and assign Commissioners to serve on as many divisions as may be necessary and may designate any division as an appellate division. Each division shall be composed of at least 3 Commissioners. The Commission may assign a Commissioner to serve on more than one division.

(b) Unless otherwise directed by the Commission-

(1) the Commissioner senior in service of the Commissioners on a division is chairman of the division; and

(2) the Chairman of the Commission, or another Commissioner designated by the Chairman, may serve on a division temporarily, when there is a vacancy in the membership of the division or when another Commissioner is absent or unable to serve.


(c) The Commission shall designate each division numerically or by a term descriptive of the function of that division.

( Pub. L. 95–473, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1342 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
10302 49:17(1). Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, §17(1), 24 Stat. 385 ; Mar. 2, 1889, ch. 382, §6, 25 Stat. 861 ; Aug. 9, 1917, ch. 50, §2, 40 Stat. 270 ; Aug. 9, 1935, ch. 498, §1, 49 Stat. 543 ; restated Sept. 18, 1940, ch. 722, §12, 54 Stat. 913 .
  49:305(h). Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, 24 Stat. 379 , §205(h); added Aug. 9, 1935, ch. 498, §1, 49 Stat. 548 ; Sept, 18, 1940, ch. 722, §20(c)(2), 54 Stat. 922.
  49:916(a). Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, 24 Stat. 379 , §316(a); added Sept. 18, 1940, ch. 722, §201, 54 Stat. 946 ; Oct. 15, 1970, Pub. L. 91–452, §243(b), 84 Stat. 931 .
  49:1017(a). Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, 24 Stat. 379 , §417(a); added May 16, 1942, ch. 318, §1, 56 Stat. 297 ; Oct. 15, 1970, Pub. L. 91–452, §243(c), 84 Stat. 931 .

The section consolidates and restates the source provisions for clarity. The words "which may be changed from time to time" are omitted as surplus.