# Rules of Practice
> **Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2005-05-18 · Effective 2005-11-14 · 70 FR 28467
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-9898
- **Category:** motor-carrier
- **Sub-agency:** Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 28467
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 386
- **Publication date:** 2005-05-18
- **Effective date:** 2005-11-14
- **DOT docket:** FMCSA Docket No. FMCSA-1997-2299
## Abstract

FMCSA amends its Rules of Practice for Motor Carrier, Broker, Freight Forwarder, and Hazardous Materials Proceedings. These rules increase the efficiency of the procedures, enhance due process and awareness of the public and regulated community, and accommodate recent programmatic changes. The changes in these rules apply to all motor carriers, other business entities, and individuals involved in motor carrier safety and hazardous materials administrative actions and proceedings with FMCSA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/05/18/05-9898/rules-of-practice)
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