---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 835.4"
title: "49"
number: "835.4"
heading: "Use of reports."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/835.4"
---

# §835.4. Use of reports.

- (a) As a testimonial aid and to refresh their memories, Board employees may use copies of the factual accident report they prepared, and may refer to and cite from that report during testimony.
- (b) Consistent with section 701(e) of the FA Act and section 304(c) of the Safety Act, a Board employee may not use the Board's accident report for any purpose during his testimony.

## Notes

### Amendments

[55 FR 41541, Oct. 12, 1990, as amended at 63 FR 71607, Dec. 29, 1998]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; Independent Safety Board Act of 1974, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1101 et seq. ).

### Amendments

[55 FR 41541, Oct. 12, 1990, as amended at 63 FR 71607, Dec. 29, 1998]