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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 94-210—FEB. 5, 1976 lished under section 207(b)(2) of this title shall be deemed to be timely if made prior to the adoption of the final system plan under section 207(c) of this title.". (f) Section 206(c)(1)(B) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 716(c)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting immediately after "paragraph" the following: "and what alternative designations shall be made under this paragraph". (g) Section 206(c)(1)(A) of such Act (45_U.S.C. 716(c)(1)(A)) is amended by striking out the semicolon and inserting in lieu thereof the following: ": Provided, That the Corporation shall, within 95 days after the effective date of the final system plan, give notice to the Association of which such rail properties, if any, are to be transferred to a subsidiary of the Corporation in the event that the Board of Directors of the Association finds that such transfer would be consistent with the final system plan;". (h) Section 206(c)(2) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 716(c)(2)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "Any rail properties designated to be offered for sale to the Corporation may be sold instead to a subsidiary of the Corporation.". (i) Sections 206(d)(1), 209 (c) and (d), 215(d), 304(e), and 501 (1) and (2) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 716(d)(1), 719(c) and (d), 744 (e), and 771 (1) and (2)) are amended by inserting after "Corporation" each time it appears the following: "or any subsidiary thereof". (]•) Section 206(c)(1)(D) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 716(c)(1)(D)) is amended by— (1) inserting immediately after "by" the following " (i) "; and (2) striking out "; and" at the end thereof and adding the following: ", or (ii) the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to meet the needs of improved rail passenger service over intercity routes, other than properties designated pursuant to subparagraph (C) of this paragraph; and". (k) Section 210(c) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 720(c)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "All guarantees entered into by the Secretary under this section shall constitute general obligations of the United States for the payment of which its full faith and credit are pledged.". (1) Section 209(c) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 719(c)) is amended by striking out "obligations of the Association" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "certificates of value of the Association". (m)(1) Subsection (b) of section 214 of such Act (45 U.S.C. 724(b)) is amended by striking out "$5,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$7,000,000". (2) Section 214(c) of such Act is amended by striking out the period and inserting in lieu thereof ", and not to exceed $14,000,000 for the fiscal period which includes the period ending September 30, 1977.". (n) Section 214(a) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 724(a)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as may be necessary to discharge the obligations of the United States arising under section 303 (c)(5) of this Act.". (o) Paragraph (4) of section 206(d) of such Act (45 U.S.C. 716 (d)(4)) is amended— (1) in the first sentence thereof, by striking out "30 days after the effective date of the final system plan" and inserting in lieu thereof "7 days after the date of the enactment of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976"; and in the

90 STAT. 97 45 USC 717.

45 USC 716, 719, 725, 744, 771.

Guarantees.

Appropriation authorization.

Appropriation authorization.

Post, p. 109.

Ante, p. 3 1.