The ICC Termination Act of 1995 is a
United States federal law
The law of the United States comprises many levels of codified and uncodified forms of law, of which the most important is the nation's Constitution, which prescribes the foundation of the federal government of the United States, as well as ...
enacted in 1995 that abolished the
Interstate Commerce Commission and simultaneously created its successor agency, the
Surface Transportation Board.
On December 1, 2020, Oklahoma City federal judge
Charles B. Goodwin referred to this Act when he declared unconstitutional a 2019 State of Oklahoma law preventing trains from blocking streets for longer than 10 minutes; declaring, in part:
References
External links
ICC Termination Act of 1995PDFdetails
as amended in the GPObr>Statute Compilations collection
- President's Memorandum to the Secretary of Transportation, 2002-11-27
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Acts of the 104th United States Congress
1995 in rail transport
Termination Act
United States federal transportation legislation
United States railroad regulation