# 49 C.F.R. § 1122.9 (2026): Power of persons conducting Board-Initiated Investigations

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_9

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 C.F.R. § 1122.9 (2026)
- **Heading:** Power of persons conducting Board-Initiated Investigations
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 49 CFR: Transportation / Chapter X: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD / Part 1122: BOARD-INITIATED INVESTIGATIONS / § 1122.9: § 1122.9   Power of persons conducting Board-Initiated Investigations.

## Text

The Investigating Officer(s), in connection with any Board-Initiated Investigation, may interview or depose witnesses, inspect property and facilities, and request and require the production of any information, documents, books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, agreements, or other records, in any form or media, that are likely to be directly relevant to the issues of the Board-Initiated Investigation. The Investigating Officer(s), in connection with a Board-Initiated Investigation, also may issue subpoenas, in accordance with 49 U.S.C. 1321, to compel the attendance of witnesses, the production of any of the records and other documentary evidence listed above, and access to property and facilities.

## Nearby sections

- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.1 (2026) § 1122.1   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_1.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.2 (2026) § 1122.2   Scope and applicability of this part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_2.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.3 (2026) § 1122.3   Preliminary Fact-Finding.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_3.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.4 (2026) § 1122.4   Board-Initiated Investigations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_4.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.5 (2026) § 1122.5   Procedural rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_5.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.6 (2026) § 1122.6   Confidentiality.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_6.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.7 (2026) § 1122.7   Request for confidential treatment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_7.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.8 (2026) § 1122.8   Limitation on participation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_8.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.9 (2026) § 1122.9   Power of persons conducting Board-Initiated Investigations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_9.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.10 (2026) § 1122.10   Transcripts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_10.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.11 (2026) § 1122.11   Rights of witnesses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_11.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.12 (2026) § 1122.12   Certifications and false statements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_12.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 1122.13 (2026) § 1122.13   Right to submit statements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P1122_S1122_13.md)

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