# Alternate Locking Devices for Plug and Receptacle-Type Connectors on Mobile Battery-Powered Machines
> **Mine Safety and Health Administration** · Withdrawal of direct final rule. · Published 2003-03-07 · 68 FR 10965
## Document
- **Document number:** 03-5403
- **Category:** mine-safety
- **Sub-agency:** Mine Safety and Health Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 68 FR 10965
- **CFR reference:** 30 CFR 18
- **Publication date:** 2003-03-07
## Abstract

As a result of a significant adverse comment, MSHA is withdrawing the direct final rule (68 FR 2879) on Alternate Locking Devices for Plug and Receptacle-Type Connectors on Mobile Battery- Powered Machines that was published on January 22, 2003. In the document, MSHA stated that in the event it receives a significant adverse comment, MSHA can address the comments received and publish a final rule. Accordingly, all public comments that have been received in this rulemaking are accepted under the proposed rule (68 FR 2941) and will be subsequently addressed in a new final rule. MSHA will not institute a second comment period. Comments filed during this rulemaking can be viewed at MSHA's Internet site at http:// www.msha.gov/currentcomments.htm.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2003/03/07/03-5403/alternate-locking-devices-for-plug-and-receptacle-type-connectors-on-mobile-battery-powered-machines)
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