---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 209.211"
title: "49"
number: "209.211"
heading: "Presiding officer's decision."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/209.211"
---

# §209.211. Presiding officer's decision.

- (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.
- (b) A compliance order issued under this section is effective twenty (20) days from service on the respondent unless otherwise provided therein.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5123, 5124, 20103, 20107, 20111, 20112, 20114; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 56742, Oct. 28, 1977, unless otherwise noted.