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 PUBLIC LAW 95-473—OCT. 17, 1978 chapter II of chapter 105 of this title that uses motor vehicles not owned by it to transport property under an arrangement with another party to— (1) make the arrangement in writing signed by the parties specifying its duration and the compensation to be paid by the motor carrier; (2) carry a copy of the arrangement in each motor vehicle to which it applies during the period the arrangement is in effect; (3) inspect the motor vehicles and obtain liability and cargo insurance on them; and (4) have control of and be responsible for operating those motor vehicles in compliance with requirements prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation on safety of operations and equipment, and with other applicable law as if the motor vehicles were owned by the motor carrier. § 11108. Water carriers subject to unreasonable discrimination in foreign transportation (a) The Interstate Commerce Commission may relieve a water carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission under subchapter III of chapter 105 of this title, from the requirements of this subtitle when a rate, rule, or practice established by a person providing water transportation to or from a port in a foreign country in competition with that carrier unreasonably discriminates against that carrier. The Commission may relieve that carrier to the extent and for the period of time necessary to end or ease the discrimination if the relief is in the public interest and consistent with the transportation policy of section 10101 of this title. (b) The Commission may begin a proceeding under this section on its own initiative or on application.

92 STAT. 1421 Ante, p. 1361.

49 USC 11108.

Ante, p. 1365.

Ante, p. 1337. Proceedings,

SUBCHAPTER II—CAR SERVICE § 11121. Criteria (a) A rail carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission under subchapter I of chapter 105 of this title shall furnish safe and adequate car service and establish, observe, and enforce reasonable rules and practices on car service. The Commission may—• (1) require a rail carrier to file its car service rules with the Commission; and (2) require that carrier to incorporate those rules in its tariffs. (b) The Commission may designate and appoint agents and agencies to make and carry out its directions related to car service and matters under sections 11123-11125, 11127, and 11128(a)(1) of this title. § 11122. Compensation and practice (a) The regulations of the Interstate Commerce Commission on car service shall encourage the purchase, acquisition, and efficient use of freight cars. The regulations may include— (1) the compensation to be paid for the use of a locomotive, freight car, or other vehicle; (2) the other terms of any arrangement for the use by a rail carrier of a locomotive, freight car, or other vehicle not owned by the rail carrier using the locomotive, freight car, or other vehicle, whether or not owned by another carrier, shipper, or third person; and

49 USC 11121. Ante, p. 1359.

49 USC 11122. Regulations,

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