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Notices and Rulemaking Documents

The following FMCSA rules and notices are linked to the Federal Register website. The Federal Register is the Federal Government’s official daily publication of rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies, and provides a forum for public participation in the democratic process. You may filter between Rules and Notices using the Document Type dropdown. The Topic dropdown will provide you rules associated with that topic while the Subject dropdown will provide you Notices and Rules that mention that subject. The Federal Register provides rules and notices dating back to 1995.

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10/13/2023 Clarification to the Applicability of Emergency Exemptions Rule 390
12/08/2022 Clarification to the Applicability of Emergency Exemptions Proposed Rule 390
11/15/2022 Applicability of the Registration, Financial Responsibility, and Safety Regulations to Motor Carriers of Passengers Rule 365, 387, 390
03/09/2022 Record of Violations Rule 385, 390, 391
10/07/2021 Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing: State Driver's Licensing Agency Non-Issuance/Downgrade of Commercial Driver's License Rule 382, 383, 384, 390, 392
04/28/2020 Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing: State Driver's Licensing Agency Non-Issuance/Downgrade of Commercial Driver's License Proposed Rule 382, 383, 384, 390, 392
08/14/2019 Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers Rule 390
12/04/2018 Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers; Extension of Compliance Date Rule 390
09/27/2018 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 360, 380, 382, 385, 390, 391, 395, 396, 397
09/20/2018 Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers Proposed Rule 390
05/17/2018 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 350, 360, 365, 373, 380, 382, 383, 384, 385, 387, 390, 393, 395, 396, 397, 398
04/16/2018 Electronic Documents and Signatures Rule 370, 371, 373, 375, 376, 378, 379, 380, 382, 387, 390, 391, 395, 396, 398
06/16/2017 Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers Rule 390
01/17/2017 Unified Registration System; Suspension of Effectiveness Rule 360, 365, 366, 368, 385, 387, 390
10/04/2016 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 355, 356, 365, 369, 370, 373, 374, 376, 377, 378, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 390, 391, 392, 395, 397, 398
07/28/2016 Unified Registration System; Correction Rule 360, 365, 366, 368, 385, 387, 390, 392
07/22/2016 Amendments To Implement Certain Provisions of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act or “FAST Act” Rule 365, 381, 383, 390, 391, 392, 393, 395, 396
03/16/2016 Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers Rule 390
12/16/2015 Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service Supporting Documents Rule 385, 386, 390, 395
11/30/2015 Prohibiting Coercion of Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers Rule 386, 390
10/21/2015 Unified Registration System Rule 360, 365, 366, 368, 385, 387, 390, 392
10/01/2015 General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 350, 365, 375, 377, 381, 383, 384, 385, 387, 389, 390, 391, 393, 395, 396, 397
05/27/2015 Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers Rule 390
10/22/2014 Amendment to Emergency Relief Exemptions Pursuant to the Reliable Home Heating (RHH) Act Rule 390
10/02/2014 General Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 355, 365, 369, 383, 384, 385, 387, 390, 391, 392, 395, 397
05/13/2014 Coercion of Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers; Prohibition Proposed Rule 385, 386, 390
04/28/2014 Electronic Documents and Signatures Proposed Rule 370, 371, 373, 375, 376, 378, 379, 387, 389, 390, 391, 395, 396, 398
03/28/2014 Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service Supporting Documents Proposed Rule 385, 386, 390, 395
03/19/2014 Gross Combination Weight Rating; Definition Rule 383, 390
09/24/2013 General Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 325, 350, 355, 365, 369, 370, 372, 375, 376, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 389, 390, 391, 393, 395, 396, 397
09/20/2013 Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers Proposed Rule 390
08/23/2013 Unified Registration System Rule 360, 365, 366, 368, 385, 387, 390, 392
05/07/2013 Gross Combination Weight Rating; Definition Proposed Rule 383, 390
03/14/2013 Transportation of Agricultural Commodities Rule 382, 383, 390, 391, 395, 396
10/01/2012 Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Rule 303, 325, 350, 355, 356, 360, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399
08/27/2012 Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR); Definition Rule 383, 390
06/12/2012 Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance; Driver-Vehicle Inspection Report for Intermodal Equipment Rule 390, 396
04/20/2012 National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Rule 350, 383, 390, 391
12/27/2011 Hours of Service of Drivers Rule 385, 386, 390, 395
12/02/2011 Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones Rule 383, 384, 390, 391, 392
10/26/2011 Unified Registration System Proposed Rule 360, 365, 366, 368, 385, 387, 390, 392
06/07/2011 Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance; Driver-Vehicle Inspection Report for Intermodal Equipment Proposed Rule 390, 396
02/01/2011 Electronic On-Board Recorders and Hours of Service Supporting Documents Proposed Rule 385, 390, 395
12/29/2010 Hours of Service of Drivers Proposed Rule 385, 386, 390, 395
12/21/2010 Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones Proposed Rule 383, 384, 390, 391, 392
09/27/2010 Limiting the Use of Wireless Communication Devices Rule 383, 384, 390, 391, 392
04/01/2010 Limiting the Use of Wireless Communication Devices Proposed Rule 383, 384, 390, 391, 392
12/16/2008 New Entrant Safety Assurance Process Rule 365, 385, 387, 390
12/01/2008 National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Proposed Rule 390, 391
07/05/2007 Amendments To Implement Certain Provisions of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU); Final Rule Rule 350, 375, 383, 384, 385, 386, 390, 395