---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 212.225"
title: "49"
number: "212.225"
heading: "Apprentice operating practices inspector."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/212.225"
---

# §212.225. Apprentice operating practices inspector.

- (a) The apprentice operating practices inspector must be enrolled in a program of training prescribed by the Associate Administrator leading to qualification as an inspector. The apprentice inspector may not participate in investigative and surveillance activities, except as an assistant to a qualified State or FRA inspector while accompanying that qualified inspector.
- (b) An apprentice operating practices inspector shall demonstrate basic knowledge of railroad operating practices, railroad operating rules and general duties of railroad employees prior to being enrolled in the program.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20105, 20106, and 20113, and 49 CFR 1.89.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 41051, Sept. 16, 1982, unless otherwise noted.