This chapter does not—
authorize the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe regulations and issue orders related to qualifications of employees, except qualifications specifically related to safety; or
45 U.S.C. 151 prohibit the bargaining representatives of railroad carriers and their employees from making collective bargaining agreements under the Railway Labor Act ( et seq.), including agreements related to qualifications of employees, that are not inconsistent with regulations prescribed and orders issued under this chapter.
Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e)108 Stat. 868(, , .)
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20110 | 45:431(a) (2d, last sentences). | Oct. 16, 1970, Pub. L. 91–458, § 202(a) (2d, last sentences), 84 Stat. 971. |
In clause (2), the words “railroad carriers” are substituted for “common carriers” for consistency in this part.
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act May 20, 1926, ch. 34744 Stat. 577section 151 of Title 45The Railway Labor Act, referred to in par. (2), is , , which is classified principally to chapter 8 (§ 151 et seq.) of Title 45, Railroads. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see and Tables.