[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR240.1]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
   CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
                         (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)
 
PART 240--INSPECTION OF ACCOUNTS AND PROPERTY--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 240.1  Interpretation.

    (a) In the exercise of the authority granted by section 407(e) of 
the Act, the authority of any special agent or auditor to inspect and 
examine lands, buildings, equipment, accounts, records, memorandums, 
papers or correspondence shall include the authority to make such notes 
and copies thereof as he deems appropriate.
    (b) The term ``special agent'' and ``auditor'' are construed to mean 
any employee of the Bureau of Enforcement and any other employee of the 
Board specifically designated by it or by the Director, Office of 
Facilities and Operations.
    (c) The issuance in the form set forth below of an identification 
card and credentials to any such employee shall be

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construed to be an order and direction of the Board to such individual 
to inspect and examine lands, buildings, equipment, accounts, records, 
and memorandums in accordance with the authority conferred on the Board 
by the Act.

   United States of America, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D.C.

Number__________________________________________________________________
Expires_________________________________________________________________

                                 [photo]

                                Signature

This is to certify that____________, whose signature and photograph 
appear hereon is a duly designated______________________________________

of the Civil Aeronautics Board and is authorized and directed to perform 
the duties of said office in accordance with the laws of the United 
States and regulations thereunder, and his authority will be respected 
accordingly.
By authority of the Civil Aeronautics Board.

                                Secretary

                         Civil Aeronautics Board

Name____________________________________________________________________
Date Issued_____________________________________________________________
Number__________________________________________________________________
Height__________________________________________________________________
Weight__________________________________________________________________
Hair____________________________________________________________________
Eyes____________________________________________________________________
Date of Birth___________________________________________________________
    The holder hereof is authorized to investigate violations of the 
Federal Aviation Act, as amended, collect evidence in cases in which the 
regulatory authority of the Civil Aeronautics Board is or may be 
involved and perform other duties imposed upon him by law.
    Under the Federal Aviation Act and part 240 of the Economic 
Regulations of the Civil Aeronautics Board (14 CFR part 240), the duly 
accredited special agents and auditors of the Board are empowered at all 
times to obtain access to all lands, buildings and equipment of any air 
carrier or foreign air carrier and to inspect, examine, and make notes 
and copies of all accounts, records, memorandums, documents, papers and 
correspondence kept or required to be kept by any air carrier, foreign 
air carrier or ticket agent.
    The issuance of these credentials to the holder hereof constitutes 
an order and direction on the part of the Civil Aeronautics Board to 
such individual to carry out these duties as aforesaid and as more fully 
described in part 240 of the Board's Economic Regulations.
    Failure to honor these credentials will result in penalties as 
provided by law.
                                               United States of America,
                                                Civil Aeronautics Board,
                                                        Washington, D.C.

(Secs. 204, 407, 701, 72 Stat. 743; 49 U.S.C. 1324, 1377, 1441)

[ER-822, 38 FR 26601, Sept. 24, 1973, as amended by ER-914, 40 FR 27017, 
June 26, 1975; ER-941, 40 FR 58850, Dec. 19, 1975]