# Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations: Hazardous Materials Safety Permits
> **Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2004-06-30 · Effective 2004-07-30 · 69 FR 39350
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-14654
- **Category:** motor-carrier
- **Sub-agency:** Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 69 FR 39350
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 385
- **Publication date:** 2004-06-30
- **Effective date:** 2004-07-30
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. FMCSA-97-2180
## Abstract

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is establishing a national safety permit program for motor carriers that transport certain hazardous materials in interstate or intrastate commerce. This final rule implements provisions of Federal hazardous materials transportation law. The rule will promote safe and secure transportation of the designated hazardous materials and thereby improve motor carrier safety.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/06/30/04-14654/federal-motor-carrier-safety-regulations-hazardous-materials-safety-permits)
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