April 19, 2024

On June 17, The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Published a Final Rule Related to Hazardous Materials Safety Permits (49 CFR 485)

DATES: Effective June 17, 2016

SUMMARY:  This rulemaking updates an incorporation by reference found at 49 CFR 385.4 and referenced at 49 CFR 385.415(b)(1). The rules referenced the Commercial Vehicles Safety Alliance’s April 1, 2015, edition of ‘‘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.’’ The FMCSA incorporates by reference the April 1, 2016, edition, which is the latest edition of the CVSA standard.