[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 7] [Revised as of October 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR601.23] [Page 10-11] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER VI--FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PART 601_ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND PROCEDURES--Table of Contents Subpart C_Rulemaking Procedures Sec. 601.23 Initiation of rulemaking. The Administrator initiates rulemaking on his/her own motion. However, in so doing, he/she may, in his/her [[Page 11]] discretion, consider the recommendations of his/her staff or other agencies of the United States or of other interested persons.