49 C.F.R. § 630.3 Definitions.
Title 49 - Transportation
(a) Except as otherwise provided, terms defined in the Federal Transit Act, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), are used in this part as so defined. (b) Terms defined in the current editions of the Urban Mass Transportation Industry Uniform System of Accounts and Records and the annual Reporting Manual, are used in this part as so defined. (c) For purposes of this part: Administrator means the Federal Transit Administrator or the Administrator's designee. Applicant means an applicant for assistance under section 9 of the Federal Transit Act, as amended. Assistance means Federal financial assistance for the acquisition, construction, or operation of public mass transportation services. Beneficiary means any organization operating and delivering urban transit services that directly receives benefits from assistance under section 9 of the Federal Transit Act, as amended. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) means the principal executive in charge of and responsible for the reporting agency. Current edition of the Urban Mass Transportation Industry Uniform System of Accounts and Records and the Reporting Manual means the most recently issued edition of the reference documents. Days mean calendar days. The Federal Transit Act means the Federal Transit Act, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1601a et seq.) Mass Transportation Agency or transit agency means an agency authorized to transport people by bus, rail, or other conveyance, either publicly or privately owned, and which provides to the public general or special service (but not including school, charter, or sightseeing service) on a regular and continuing, scheduled or unscheduled, basis. Transit agencies are classified according to the mode of transit service operated. A multi-mode transit agency operates two or more modes, which are defined in the current editions of the Urban Mass Transportation Industry Uniform System of Accounts and Records and the Reporting Manual. Reference Document(s) means the current editions of the Urban Mass Transportation Industry Uniform System of Accounts and Records, and the Reporting Manual. These documents are subject to periodic revision. Beneficiaries and applicants are responsible for using the current editions of the reference documents. Reporting agency means the agency required to submit a report under section 15.
Title 49: Transportation
PART 630—UNIFORM SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS AND RECORDS AND REPORTING SYSTEM
§ 630.3 Definitions.
