[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 23, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 23CFR420.213]

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                           TITLE 23--HIGHWAYS
 
 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 420--PLANNING AND RESEARCH PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart B--Research, Development and Technology Transfer Program 
                               Management
 
Sec. 420.213  Certification requirements.

    (a) Each State shall certify to the FHWA Division Administrator 
before June 30, 1995, that it is complying with the requirements of this 
subpart. For those States unable to meet full compliance by June 30, 
1995, the FHWA Division Administrator may grant conditional approval of 
the State's RD&T management process. A conditional approval shall cite 
those areas of the State's management process that are deficient. All 
deficiencies must be corrected by January 1, 1996. A copy of the 
certification shall be submitted with each work program. A new 
certification will be required if the State significantly revises its 
management process for the RD&T program.
    (b) The certification shall consist of a statement signed by the 
Administrator, or an official designated by the Administrator, of the 
State transportation agency certifying as follows: I (name of certifying 
official), (position title), of the State (Commonwealth) of --------, do 
hereby certify that the State (Commonwealth) is in compliance with all 
requirements of 23 U.S.C. 307 and its implementing regulations with 
respect to the research, development and technology transfer program,

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and contemplate no changes in statutes, regulations, or administrative 
procedures which would affect such compliance.
    (c) The FHWA Division Administrator shall determine if the State is 
in compliance with the requirements of this subpart.