{"data":{"id":"us/49-u.s.c.-24908","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 U.S.C. § 24908","heading":"Transfer taxes and levies and recording charges","body":"A transfer of an interest in rail property under this chapter is exempt from a tax or levy related to the transfer that is imposed by the United States Government, a State, or a political subdivision of a State. On payment of the appropriate and generally applicable charge for the service performed, a transferee or transferor may record an instrument and, consistent with the final system plan, the release or removal of a pre-existing lien or encumbrance of record related to the interest transferred.","path":["Title 49—TRANSPORTATION","CHAPTER 249—NORTHEAST CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc49@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:01:06Z","sha256":"dffc01b002aff6ea34ea3560d21cfbf1ce308dcf40f5af9ef4ae6c8345aa4ded","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/49-u.s.c.-24907","next":"us/49-u.s.c.-24909"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}