# 49 CFR § 670.11: General

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.11

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 CFR § 670.11
- **Heading:** General
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 49—Transportation > Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation > CHAPTER VI—FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > PART 670—PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SAFETY PROGRAM > Subpart B—Inspections, Investigations, Audits, Examinations and Testing

## Text

(a) The Administrator may conduct investigations, inspections, audits and examinations, and test the equipment, facilities, rolling stock and operations of a recipient's public transportation system.
(b) To the extent practicable, the Administrator will provide notice to a recipient prior to initiating any activities carried out under the authorities listed in paragraph (a) of this section.
(c) The Administrator will conduct activities carried out under this section at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner, as determined by the Administrator.
(d) In carrying out this section, the Administrator may require the production of relevant documents and records, take evidence, issue subpoenas and depositions, and prescribe recordkeeping and reporting requirements.

## Nearby sections

- [49 CFR § 670.1 § 670.1 Purpose and applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.1.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.3 § 670.3 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.3.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.5 § 670.5 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.5.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.11 § 670.11 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.11.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.13 § 670.13 Request for confidential treatment of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.13.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.21 § 670.21 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.21.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.23 § 670.23 Use or withholding of funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.23.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.25 § 670.25 General directives.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.25.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.27 § 670.27 Special directives.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.27.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.29 § 670.29 Advisories.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.29.md)
- [49 CFR § 670.31 § 670.31 Purpose and contents of the National Public Transportation Safety Plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-670.31.md)

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