[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: 49CFR388.4]

[Page 307]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 388_COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH STATES--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  388.4  Exchange of information.

    (a) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration furnishing 
information to State. Information that comes to the attention of an 
employee of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the 
course of his/her official duties of investigation, inspection, or 
examination of the property, equipment, and records of a motor carrier 
or others, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 504(c), and that is believed to be a 
violation of any law or regulation of the State pertaining to unsafe 
motor carrier operations and practices, shall be communicated to the 
appropriate State authority by an official of the Federal Motor Carrier 
Safety Administration.
    (b) State furnishing information to Federal Motor Carrier Safety 
Administration. Information that comes to the attention of a duly 
authorized agent of the State in the course of his/her official duties 
of investigation, inspection, or examination of the property, equipment, 
and records of a motor carrier or others, and that is believed to be a 
violation of any provision of the safety or hazardous materials laws of 
the United States concerning highway transportation or the regulations 
of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration thereunder, shall be 
communicated to the Field Administrator.

[51 FR 12621, Apr. 14, 1986, as amended at 67 FR 61824, Oct. 2, 2002]