49 CFR Part 700 – Organization, Functioning and Available Information
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§ 700.1 | Purpose |
§ 700.2 | Organization and functioning of Amtrak |
§ 700.3 | Availability of documents, assistance, and information |
Terms Used In 49 CFR Part 700 - Organization, Functioning and Available Information
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.