[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR381.210]

[Page 164]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 381_WAIVERS, EXEMPTIONS, AND PILOT PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart B_Procedures for Requesting Waivers
 
Sec.  381.210  How do I request a waiver?

    (a) You must send a written request (for example, a typed or 
handwritten (printed) letter), which includes all of the information 
required by this section, to the Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier 
Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Washington, DC 20590-
0001.
    (b) You must identify the person who would be covered by the waiver. 
The application for a waiver must include:
    (1) Your name, job title, mailing address, and daytime telephone 
number;
    (2) The name of the individual, motor carrier, or other entity that 
would be responsible for the use or operation of CMVs during the unique, 
non-emergency event;
    (3) Principal place of business for the motor carrier or other 
entity (street address, city, State, and zip code); and
    (4) The USDOT identification number for the motor carrier, if 
applicable.
    (c) You must provide a written statement that:
    (1) Describes the unique, non-emergency event for which the waiver 
would be used, including the time period during which the waiver is 
needed;
    (2) Identifies the regulation that you believe needs to be waived;
    (3) Provides an estimate of the total number of drivers and CMVs 
that would be operated under the terms and conditions of the waiver; and
    (4) Explains how you would ensure that you could achieve a level of 
safety that is equivalent to, or greater than, the level of safety that 
would be obtained by complying with the regulation.

[63 FR 67608, Dec. 8, 1998, as amended at 72 FR 55699, Oct. 1, 2007]