[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR355.1]

[Page 777]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
        CHAPTER III--FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION,
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 355--COMPATIBILITY OF STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING INTERSTATE MOTOR CARRIER OPERATIONS
 
            Subpart A--General Applicability and Definitions
 
Sec. 355.1  Purpose.

            Subpart A--General Applicability and Definitions

Sec.
355.1 Purpose.
355.3 Applicability.
355.5 Definitions.

                         Subpart B--Requirements

355.21 Regulatory review.
355.23 Submission of results.
355.25 Adopting and enforcing compatible laws and regulations.

Appendix A to Part 355--Guidelines for the Regulatory Review

    Authority: 49 U.S.C. 504 and 31101 et seq.; 49 CFR 1.73.

    Source: 57 FR 40962, Sept. 8, 1992, unless otherwise noted.

    Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes to part 355 appear at 66 FR 
49870, Oct. 1, 2001.



    (a) To promote adoption and enforcement of State laws and 
regulations pertaining to commercial motor vehicle safety that are 
compatible with appropriate parts of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety 
Regulations.
    (b) To provide guidelines for a continuous regulatory review of 
State laws and regulations.
    (c) To establish deadlines for States to achieve compatibility with 
appropriate parts of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations with 
respect to interstate commerce.