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As used in the Railroad Rehabilitation Act:

1. “Qualified railroad entity” means any certified freight railroad regulated by the United States Surface Transportation Board; and

2. “Rehabilitation” means the replacement of antiquated rail; replacement or reconstruction of deteriorating roadbeds with adequate rail, ties and ballast; reconstruction of sidings and industrial leads; and bridge replacement or reconstruction.

Added by Laws 2002, c. 297, § 3, emerg. eff. May 22, 2002.