General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations — Federal Register 2018-10437

Abstract

FMCSA amends its regulations by making technical corrections throughout the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The Agency makes minor changes to correct inadvertent errors and omissions, remove or update obsolete references, ensure conformity with Office of the Federal Register style guidelines, and improve the clarity and consistency of certain regulatory provisions.

Action & Dates

Action: Final rule.
Dates: This rule is effective June 18, 2018.
Effective Date: 2018-06-18

CFR References

49 CFR Part 350 49 CFR Part 360 49 CFR Part 365 49 CFR Part 373 49 CFR Part 380 49 CFR Part 382 49 CFR Part 383 49 CFR Part 384 49 CFR Part 385 49 CFR Part 387 49 CFR Part 390 49 CFR Part 393 49 CFR Part 395 49 CFR Part 396 49 CFR Part 397 49 CFR Part 398

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureAlcohol abuseBrokersBusesDrug abuseDrug testingFreightFreight forwardersGrant programs-transportationHazardous materials transportationHighway safetyInsuranceIntergovernmental relationsIntermodal transportationMaritime carriersMexicoMigrant laborMotor carriersMotor vehicle safetyMoving of household goodsParkingPenaltiesRadioactive materialsReporting and recordkeeping requirementsRubber and rubber productsSafetySurety bondsTransportation

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 350, 360, 365, 373, 380, 382, 383, 384, 385, 387, 390, 393, 395, 396, 397, and 398 RIN 2126-AC06 AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: FMCSA amends its regulations by making technical corrections throughout the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The Agency makes minor changes to correct inadvertent errors and omissions, remove or update obsolete references, ensure conformity with Office of the Federal Register style guidelines, and improve the clarity and consistency of certain regulatory provisions. DATES: This rule is effective June 18, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Miller, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Regulatory Development Division, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590-0001, by telephone at (202) 366-5370 or via email at david.miller@dot.gov . Office hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. e.t., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Legal Basis for the Rulemaking Congress delegated certain powers to regulate interstate commerce to the United States Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) in numerous pieces of legislation, most notably in section 6 of the Department of Transportation Act (DOT Act) (Pub. L. 89-670, 80 Stat. 931, Oct. 15, 1966). Section 6 of the DOT Act transferred to the Department the authority of the former Interstat…

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Citation: 83 FR 22865