---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 U.S.C. § 28504"
title: "49"
title_heading: "Transportation"
number: "28504"
heading: "Applicability of other laws"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/49/28504"
units:
  - "Subtitle V — Rail Programs"
  - "Part E — Miscellaneous"
  - "Chapter 285 — Commuter Rail Mediation"
---

# §28504. Applicability of other laws


Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit a rail transportation provider’s right under [section 28103(b)](/usc/49/28103.md?p=b) to enter into contracts that allocate financial responsibility for claims.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 110–432, div. B, title IV, § 401(a), Oct. 16, 2008, 122 Stat. 4956.)