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Rulemaking Procedures Update

motor-carrier · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Published 2020-12-31 · Effective 2021-03-01 · 85 FR 86843

Document

Document number
2020-27854
Federal Register citation
85 FR 86843
CFR reference
49 CFR 389
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
motor-carrier
Sub-agency
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Publication date
2020-12-31
Effective date
2021-03-01
DOT docket
Docket No. FMCSA-2016-0341

Abstract

FMCSA amends its rulemaking procedures by revising the process for preparing and adopting rules and petitions. Also, the Agency adds new definitions, and makes general administrative corrections throughout its rulemaking procedures. These actions are authorized under the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA).

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Federal Register document
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