Transportation Department,
This final rule makes technical updates to and rescinds certain DOT regulations to ensure they accurately reflect current DOT Operating Administration names and statutory authorities.
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 Office of the Secretary 49 CFR Parts 92 and 98 RIN 2105-AF42 AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule; technical correction. ( printed page 57802) SUMMARY: This final rule makes technical updates to and rescinds certain DOT regulations to ensure they accurately reflect current DOT Operating Administration names and statutory authorities. DATES: This rule is effective September 11, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allie Garza, Office of the General Counsel, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, allie.garza@dot.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background This rulemaking makes technical corrections to definitions in 49 CFR 92.5(g) to reflect current DOT Operating Administration names and rescinds 49 CFR part 98 due to the repeal of the underlying statute on which it is based. The procedures set forth in 49 CFR part 92 govern how DOT collects debts owed to the United States by current and former DOT employees, determines and collects interest and other charges on that indebtedness, offsets the salary of DOT employees to collect debts owed to the United States by those employees, and obtains salary offset to collect debts owed to the United States by employees of other agencies under programs administered by DOT. A list of applicable DOT Operating Administrations is set forth in part 92 at 49 CFR 92.5(g) . However, the list of Operating Administrations is not accurate due to sta…
Citation: 91 FR 57801