{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-1220.5","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 1220.5","heading":"Waiver of requirements of these regulations.","body":"A waiver from any provision of these regulations may be made by the Board upon its own initiative or upon submission of a written request by the company. Each request for waiver shall demonstrate that unusual circumstances warrant a departure from prescribed retention periods, procedures, or techniques, or that compliance with such prescribed requirements would impose an unreasonable burden on the company.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER X—SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD","SUBCHAPTER C—ACCOUNTS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS","PART 1220—PRESERVATION OF RECORDS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"5f989a7de15b0185f35f9335a3e8e8bb8cbdabc33ad338af36fba9cbe9a22686","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-1220.4","next":"us/49-cfr-1220.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}