{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-209.211","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 209.211","heading":"Presiding officer's decision.","body":"(a) After consideration of evidence, the presiding officer may dismiss the notice of investigation or issue a compliance order. The decision of the presiding officer will include a statement of findings and conclusions as well as the reasons therefor on all material issues of fact, law, and discretion.\n(b) A compliance order issued under this section is effective twenty (20) days from service on the respondent unless otherwise provided therein.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 209—RAILROAD SAFETY ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES","Subpart C—Compliance Orders"],"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":"be61197576a891d996dc65edbd29eb41d48d0d801c319131bcec6993fa64f289","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-209.209","next":"us/49-cfr-209.213"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}