### Question
What is the definition of commuter authority?


### Answer
The definition of **commuter authority** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 12161*:

> given such term in section 24102(4) [1](#12161_1_target) of title 49.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 12161*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 126-EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES > SUBCHAPTER II-PUBLIC SERVICES > Part B-Actions Applicable to Public Transportation Provided by Public Entities Considered Discriminatory > subpart ii-public transportation by intercity and commuter rail**

