49 U.S.C. § 22702
Section 22702 · Authority
Viewing 49 U.S.C. § 22702 as in effect on October 16, 2008. The text changed in 1 later edition (most recent December 4, 2015).
View current version →(a) In General.—Each State may prepare and maintain a State rail plan in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(b) Requirements.—The Secretary shall establish the minimum requirements for the preparation and periodic revision of a State rail plan, including that a State shall—
(1) establish or designate a State rail transportation authority to prepare, maintain, coordinate, and administer the plan;
(2) establish or designate a State rail plan approval authority to approve the plan;
(3) submit the State's approved plan to the Secretary of Transportation for review; and
(4) revise and resubmit a State-approved plan no less frequently than once every 5 years for reapproval by the Secretary.