[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR106.15]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

   CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 106_RULEMAKING PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

 

                  Subpart A_PHMSA Rulemaking Documents

 

Sec. 106.15  Advance notice of proposed rulemaking.



    An advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) tells the public 

that PHMSA is considering an area for rulemaking and requests written 

comments on the appropriate scope of the rulemaking or on specific 

topics. An advance notice of proposed rulemaking may or may not include 

the text of potential changes to a regulation.