49 CFR Part 238
§ 238.229 — Safety appliances—general
FRA Part 238 · Subpart C — Specific Requirements for Tier I Passenger Equipment. Full current text with cross-references on BuildSpec.
§ 238.229 Safety appliances—general. (a) Except as provided in this part, all passenger equipment continues to be subject to the safety appliance requirements contained in Federal statute at 49 U.S.C. chapter 203 and in Federal regulations at part 231 of this chapter. (b) Except as provided in this part, FRA interprets the provisions in part 231 of this chapter that expressly mandate that the manner of application of a safety appliance be a bolt, rivet, or screw to mean that the safety appliance and any related bracket or support used to attach that safety appliance to the equipment shall be…
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