[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR5.3]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation
 
PART 5_RULEMAKING PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec.  5.3  Initiation of rulemaking.

    The Secretary initiates rulemaking on his own motion. However, in 
doing so, he may, in his discretion, consider the recommendations of 
other agencies of the United States and of other interested persons.