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49 CFR §236.106

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Each relay, the functioning of which affects the safety of train operations, shall be tested at least once every four years except:
  1. (a)Alternating current centrifugal type relay shall be tested at least once every 12 months;
  2. (b)Alternating current vane type relay and direct current polar type relay shall be tested at least once every 2 years; and
  3. (c)Relay with soft iron magnetic structure shall be tested at least once every 2 years.