49 USC 24709: International transportation
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49 USC 24709: International transportation Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
From Title 49-TRANSPORTATIONSUBTITLE V-RAIL PROGRAMSPART C-PASSENGER TRANSPORTATIONCHAPTER 247-AMTRAK ROUTE SYSTEM
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§24709. International transportation

Amtrak may develop and operate international intercity rail passenger transportation between the United States and Canada and between the United States and Mexico. The Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, in cooperation with Amtrak, shall maintain, consistent with the effective enforcement of the immigration and customs laws, en route customs inspection and immigration procedures for international intercity rail passenger transportation that will-

(1) be convenient for passengers; and

(2) result in the quickest possible international intercity rail passenger transportation.

( Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 929 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
24709 45:545(e)(7) (less words between parentheses). Oct. 30, 1970, Pub. L. 91–518, 84 Stat. 1327 , §305(e)(7) (less words between parentheses); added Nov. 3, 1973, Pub. L. 93–146, §6, 87 Stat. 551 .
  45:545(i). Oct. 30, 1970, Pub. L. 91–518, 84 Stat. 1327 , §305(i); added Oct. 28, 1974, Pub. L. 93–496, §4, 88 Stat. 1527 ; restated May 26, 1975, Pub. L. 94–25, §3, 89 Stat. 90 ; Sept. 29, 1979, Pub. L. 96–73, §106, 93 Stat. 539 ; Aug. 13, 1981, Pub. L. 97–35, §1176, 95 Stat. 692 ; Apr. 7, 1986, Pub. L. 99–272, §13031(h)(1), 100 Stat. 310 .

In this section, before clause (1), the words "points within", "points in", and "including Montreal, Canada; Vancouver, Canada; and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico" in 45:545(e)(7) are omitted as surplus. The words "establish and" in 45:545(i) (1st sentence) are omitted as executed. The words "trains operated in" are omitted as surplus.