49 CFR § 379.11Chapter III

§ 379.11 Waiver of requirements of the regulations in this part.

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A waiver from any provision of the regulations in this part may be made by the Secretary upon his/her own initiative or upon submission of a written request by the company. Each request for waiver shall demonstrate that unusual circumstances warrant a departure from prescribed retention periods, procedures, or techniques, or that compliance with such prescribed requirements would impose an unreasonable burden on the company.

eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026

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