[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 8]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR1572.107]

[Page 375]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
   CHAPTER XII--TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                            HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 1572_CREDENTIALING AND BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR MARITIME AND LAND 
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart B_Standards, Appeals, and Waivers for Security Threat 
                               Assessments
 
Sec. 1572.107  Other analyses.

    (a) TSA checks the following databases and conducts a security 
threat analysis before determining that an individual does not pose a 
security threat warranting denial of an authorization under this part:
    (1) Interpol and other international databases;
    (2) TSA watchlists; and
    (3) Any other databases relevant to determining whether an 
individual poses a security threat or that confirm an individual's 
identity.
    (b) An individual poses a security threat under this section when 
TSA determines or suspects him--or her of being a threat--
    (1) To national security;
    (2) To transportation security; or
    (3) Of terrorism.