# Incorporation by Reference; North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria; Hazardous Materials Safety Permits
> **Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2016-06-17 · Effective 2016-06-17 · 81 FR 39587
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-14245
- **Category:** motor-carrier
- **Sub-agency:** Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 39587
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 385
- **Publication date:** 2016-06-17
- **Effective date:** 2016-06-17
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. FMCSA-2016-0120
## Abstract

FMCSA amends its Hazardous Materials Safety Permits rules to update the current incorporation by reference of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) "North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria and Level VI Inspection Procedures and Out-of-Service Criteria for Commercial Highway Vehicles Transporting Transuranics and Highway Route Controlled Quantities of Radioactive Materials as defined in 49 CFR part 173.403." Currently the rules reference the April 1, 2015, edition of the out-of-service criteria and, through this final rule, FMCSA incorporates the April 1, 2016, edition.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/17/2016-14245/incorporation-by-reference-north-american-standard-out-of-service-criteria-hazardous-materials)
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