(a) The division shall coordinate all activities with the Maryland Transit Administration for the operation of the commuter rail operation between Maryland, the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, and West Virginia. Any payments of track access fees pursuant to the agreement shall be paid from the fund created in § 17-16F-27 of this code as provided by appropriation of the Legislature.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 17-16F-14

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Commuter rail: means a transit mode that is an electric or diesel propelled railway for urban passenger train service consisting of local short distance travel operating between a central city and adjacent suburbs. See West Virginia Code 17-16F-3
  • Division: means the West Virginia Division of Multimodal Transportation Facilities. See West Virginia Code 17-16F-3
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