# COMAR Title 11 — Department of Transportation

## Subtitle 08 — State Rail Transit Safety Oversight

### Chapter 02 — State Safety Oversight Authority

#### Regulation .02 Purposes.

*COMAR 11.08.02.02*

In carrying out its purposes, the SSOA, through its designated personnel, shall, as required by 49 U.S.C. §5329, as amended, and any federal regulations promulgated thereunder:

A. Adopt, revise, and distribute a written Rail Safety Oversight Program (RSOP);

B. Review, approve, oversee, and enforce the adoption and implementation of the RTA Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan;

C. Require, review, approve, and enforce the adoption and implementation of any Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) the SSOA deems appropriate; and

D. Enforce relevant federal and State laws and regulations relating to safety of the RTA rail systems.