[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR212.219]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 212_STATE SAFETY PARTICIPATION REGULATIONS--Table of Contents

 

                  Subpart C_State Inspection Personnel

 

Sec. 212.219  Apprentice MP&E inspector.



    (a) The apprentice MP&E inspector must be enrolled in a program of 

training prescribed by the Associate Administrator leading to 

qualification as an MP&E inspector. The apprentice may not participate 

in investigative and surveillance activities, except as an assistant to 

a qualified State or FRA inspector while accompanying that qualified 

inspector.

    (b) An apprentice MP&E inspector shall demonstrate basic knowledge 

of



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railroad equipment and air brake inspection, testing and maintenance, 

prior to being enrolled in the program.