Duties of Council

  1. Law
  2. Georgia Code
  3. Highways, Bridges, and Ferries
  4. Interstate Rail Passenger Network Compact
  5. Duties of Council

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The council shall do the following:

  1. Meet within 30 days after ratification of this agreement by at least two participating states.
  2. Establish rules for the conduct of the council's business, including the payment of the reasonable and necessary travel expenses of council members.
  3. Coordinate all aspects of the rail passenger financial and economic impact study under Code Section 32-11-3.
  4. Contract with persons, including institutions of higher education, for performance of any part of the study under Code Section 32-11-3.
  5. Upon approval of the study, negotiate the proportionate share that each state will contribute toward the implementation and management of the proposed restoration of the interstate rail passenger system.
  6. Make recommendations to each participating state legislature concerning the results of the study required by this chapter.

(Code 1981, §32-11-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 419, § 1.)


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