[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR659.49]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 659--RAIL FIXED GUIDEWAY SYSTEMS; STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C--The Oversight Agency's Role
 
Sec. 659.49  Certification of compliance.

    (a) Before January 1, 1997, and annually thereafter, the oversight 
agency must certify to the FTA that it has

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complied with the requirements of this part. Each certification shall 
comply with the applicable sample certification provided in the appendix 
to this part. Each certification shall be sent to: Federal Transit 
Administration, Office of Safety and Security, 400 7th Street, S.W., 
Washington, DC 20590.
    (b) Each certification must be signed by an official authorized by 
the oversight agency and must comply with the applicable sample 
certification provided in the appendix to this part.

        Appendix to Part 659--Sample Certification of Compliance

    This appendix contains an example of certification language.
    I, (name), (title), certify that (name of the oversight agency) has 
implemented a State oversight program that meets the requirements of 49 
CFR part 659 and further certify that I have no conflict of interest 
with any rail fixed guideway system overseen as a result of 49 CFR part 
659, nor does (name of the oversight agency) and its contractors.