[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR389.31]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 389_RULEMAKING PROCEDURES_FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS
--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart B_Procedures for Adoption of Rules
 
Sec. 389.31  Petitions for rule making.

    (a) Any interested person may petition the Administrator to 
establish, amend, or repeal a rule.
    (b) Each petition filed under this section must:

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    (1) Be submitted in duplicate to the Administrator, Federal Motor 
Carrier Safety Administration, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20590;
    (2) Set forth the text or substance of the rule or amendment 
proposed, or specify the rule that the petitioner seeks to have 
repealed, as the case may be;
    (3) Explain the interest of the petitioner in the action requested;
    (4) Contain any information and arguments available to the 
petitioner to support the action sought.

[35 FR 9209, June 12, 1970, as amended at 45 FR 46424, July 10, 1980; 53 
FR 2036, Jan. 26, 1988]