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49 U.S.C. § 354 — Investigative authority of Inspector General

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49 U.S.C. § 354 — Investigative authority of Inspector General

**(a) In General.—** The statutory authority of the Inspector General of the Department of Transportation includes authority to conduct, pursuant to Federal criminal statutes, investigations of allegations that a person or entity has engaged in fraudulent or other criminal activity relating to the programs and operations of the Department or its operating administrations. **(b) Regulated Entities.—** The authority to conduct investigations referred to in subsection (a) extends to any person or entity subject to the laws and regulations of the Department or its operating administrations, whether or not they are recipients of funds from the Department or its operating administrations.

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5 U.S.C. § 401 — Definitions

In this chapter: (1) **Establishment.—** — The term “establishment” means the Department of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, the Interior, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, Homeland Security, the Treasury, or Veterans Affairs; the Agency for International Development, the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the General Services Administration, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Office of Personnel Management, the Railroad Retirement Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Small Business Administration, the Corporation for National and Community Service, the Social Security Administration, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Export-Import Bank of the United States, the Commissions established under [section 15301 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section15301&num=0&edition=prelim), the National Security Agency, or the National Reconnaissance Office, as the case may be. (2) **Federal agency.—** — The term “Federal agency” means an agency as defined in [section 552(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552/f&num=0&edition=prelim) (including an establishment as defined in paragraph (1)), but shall not be construed to include the Government Accountability Office. (3) **Head of the establishment.—** — The term “head of the establishment” means the Secretary of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Devel

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49 U.S.C. § 1101 — Definitions

**(a) In General.—** In this chapter: (1) **Accident.—** — The term “accident” includes damage to or destruction of vehicles in surface or air transportation or pipelines, regardless of whether the initiating event is accidental or otherwise. (2) **State.—** — The term “State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam. **(b) Applicability of Other Definitions.—** Section 2101(24) 11 So in original. Probably should be “2101(25)”. of title 46 and [section 40102(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section40102/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply to this chapter.

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49 U.S.C. § 354 — Investigative authority of Inspector Gen-

Page 133 TITLE 49—TRANSPORTATION § 354 Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ABOLITION OF INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Interstate Commerce Commission abolished and func- tions of Commission transferred, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104–88, to Surface Transportation Board effective Jan. 1, 1996, by section 1302 of this title, and section 101 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of this title. References to Interstate Com- merce Commission deemed to refer to Surface Trans- portation Board, a member or employee of the Board, or Secretary of Transportation, as appropriate, see sec- tion 205 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under sec- tion 1301 of this title. § 352. Authority to carry out certain transferred duties and powers In carrying out a duty or power transferred under the Department of Transportation Act (Public Law 89–670, 80 Stat. 931), the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrators of the Federal Railroad Administration, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and the Federal Aviation Administration have the same authority that was vested in the department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government carrying out the duty or power im- mediately before the transfer. An action of the Secretary or Administrator in carrying out the duty or power has the same effect as when car- ried out by the department, agency, or instru- mentality. (Pub. L. 103–272, § 4(j)(10)(A), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1368; Pub. L. 109–59, title IV, § 4125(c), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1738.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 352 ............. 49 App.:1653(d). Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–670, § 4(d), 80 Stat. 934. T

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