Title 49 — TransportationRelease 119-73not60
§16102 Recordkeeping and Reporting Violations
Title 49 › Subtitle SUBTITLE IV— INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION › Part C— PIPELINE CARRIERS › Chapter 161— CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES › § 16102
Summary
Bans anyone who must make or keep records under chapter 157 about transportation under this part from five acts: falsifying, altering, or destroying records; omitting business facts; breaking Board rules; or filing false reports with the Board.
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Title 49, §16102
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A person required to make a report to the Board, or make, prepare, or preserve a record, under chapter 157 about transportation subject to this part that knowingly and willfully—
(1)makes a false entry in the report or record,
(2)destroys, mutilates, changes, or by another means falsifies the record,
(3)does not enter business related facts and transactions in the record,
(4)makes, prepares, or preserves the record in violation of a regulation or order of the Board, or
(5)files a false report or record with the Board,
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Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 11909 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, § 102(a).
Effective Date
Section effective Jan. 1, 1996, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104–88, see section 2 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of this title.
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49 U.S.C. § 16102
Title 49 — Transportation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60