---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 674.23"
title: "49"
number: "674.23"
heading: "Confidentiality of information."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/674.23"
---

# §674.23. Confidentiality of information.

- (a) A State, an SSOA, or an RTA may withhold an investigation report prepared or adopted in accordance with these regulations from being admitted as evidence or used in a civil action for damages resulting from a matter mentioned in the report.
- (b) This part does not require public availability of any data, information, or procedures pertaining to the security of a rail fixed guideway public transportation system or its passenger operations.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5329; 49 CFR 1.91.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 14256, Mar. 16, 2016, as amended at 89 FR 83981, Oct. 18, 2024, unless otherwise noted.