1. Regulations
  2. title 49
  3. chapter II
  4. part 216
  5. subpart C
  6. § 216.27

View all text of Subpart C [§ 216.21 - § 216.27]

§ 216.27 - Reservation of authority and discretion.

The FRA may issue Emergency orders concerning track without regard to the procedures prescribed in this subpart whenever the Administrator determines that immediate action is required to assure the public safety.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 20102-20104, 20107, 20111, 20133, 20701-20702, 21301-21302, 21304; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.

SOURCE: 41 FR 18657, May 6, 1976, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 49 CFR 216.27