As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the term—
(1) "Association" means the United States Railway Association;
(2) "Commission" means the Interstate Commerce Commission;
(3) "Corporation" means the Consolidated Rail Corporation;
(4) "final system plan" means the final system plan and any additions thereto adopted by the Association pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 (45 U.S.C. 701 et seq.);
(5) "includes" and variants thereof should be read as if the phrase "but is not limited to" were also set forth;
(6) "Office" means the Rail Services Planning Office of the Commission;
(7) "railroad" has the meaning given that term in section 20102 of title 49; and
(8) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Transportation or his designated representative.
(Pub. L. 94–210, title I, §102, Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 33; Pub. L. 97–468, title VI, §615(b)(2), Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2578; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, §330(1), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 953; Pub. L. 109–59, title IX, §9003(a), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1921.)
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