[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 4]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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.









Sec.

240.1 Interpretation.

240.2 Obligation of air carriers, foreign air carriers, and ticket 

          agents.





    (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, rec ords, 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 construed to be an 

order and direction of the Board to such individual to inspect and 

examine lands, buildings, equipment, accounts, rec ords, 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.



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    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]