---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 305.2"
title: "14"
number: "305.2"
heading: "Definition."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/305.2"
---

# §305.2. Definition.


For the purpose of, and as used in this part, the term investigation means a non-adjudicatory, informal nonpublic investigation for the purpose of determining whether formal enforcement action should be instituted with respect to alleged violations of law.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. chapters 401, 417, 461; 5 U.S.C. 555, 556.

### Source

Source: Docket No. 82, 50 FR 2421, Jan. 16, 1985, unless otherwise noted.