[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR190.231]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                       TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 190_PIPELINE SAFETY PROGRAMS AND RULEMAKING PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart B_Enforcement
 
Sec. 190.231  Referral for prosecution.

    If an employee of the Research and Special Programs Administration 
becomes aware of any actual or possible activity subject to criminal 
penalties under Sec. 190.229, the employee reports it to the Office of 
the Chief Counsel, Research and Special Programs Administration, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590. The Chief Counsel 
refers the report to OPS for investigation. Upon completion of the 
investigation and if appropriate, the Chief Counsel refers the report to 
the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution of the offender.

[Amdt. 190-6, 61 FR 18515, Apr. 26, 1996]

                             Specific Relief