Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

49 U.S.C. § 14122 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 49. Transportation § 14122. Records: form; inspection; preservation

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) Form of records.--The Secretary or the Board, as applicable, may prescribe the form of records required to be prepared or compiled under this subchapter by carriers and brokers, including records related to movement of traffic and receipts and expenditures of money.

(b) Right of inspection.--The Secretary or Board, or an employee designated by the Secretary or Board, may on demand and display of proper credentials, in person or in writing--

(1) inspect and examine the lands, buildings, and equipment of a carrier or broker; and

(2) inspect and copy any record of--

(A) a carrier, broker, or association; and

(B) a person controlling, controlled by, or under common control with a carrier if the Secretary or Board, as applicable, considers inspection relevant to that person's relation to, or transaction with, that carrier.

(c) Period for preservation of records.--The Secretary or Board, as applicable, may prescribe the time period during which operating, accounting, and financial records must be preserved by carriers and brokers.

Back to chapter list
Previous part of code Next part of code
Back to chapter list

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 49 U.S.C. § 14122 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 49. Transportation § 14122. Records: form; inspection; preservation - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-49-transportation/49-usc-sect-14122/

Read this complete 49 U.S.C. § 14122 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 49. Transportation § 14122. Records: form; inspection; preservation on Westlaw

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Search all U.S. Codes

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About the Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to find an attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

    More Options
    Copied to clipboard