49 CFR 5.101
§ 5.101 OGC approval required for certain settlement terms.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 5.101, § 5.101 OGC approval required for certain settlement terms, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/254121
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Whenever a proposed settlement agreement, consent order, or consent decree would impose behavioral commitments or obligations on a regulated entity that go beyond the requirements of relevant statutes and regulations, including the appointment of an independent monitor or the imposition of novel, unprecedented, or extraordinary obligations, the responsible OA or OST component should obtain the approval of OGC before finalizing the settlement agreement, consent order, or consent decree.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.