[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR259.4]

[Page 491-492]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
 
PART 259_INITIAL DETERMINATIONS AND APPEALS FROM INITIAL DETERMINATIONS 
WITH RESPECT TO EMPLOYER STATUS AND EMPLOYEE STATUS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 259.4  Authority to conduct investigations.

    In performing his or her responsibilites under Sec. 259.1 or Sec. 
259.3, the General Counsel or his or her designee shall have the 
authority and the power to conduct any investigations he deems 
necessary. In addition, the General Counsel or his or her designee shall 
have the power to compel, by subpoena, any person, company, corporation, 
or other entity to produce any

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records or other documents pertinent to the matter under consideration.

(45 U.S.C. 231f(b)(5))

[43 FR 56889, Dec. 5, 1978, as amended at 48 FR 51447, Nov. 9, 1983; 57 
FR 4366, Feb. 5, 1992]