Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
(6) Establishing the Following Types of Regulations
Exclusion Text
(u) Regulations implementing rules of practice for motor carrier, broker, freight forwarder and hazardous materials proceedings before the Assistant Administrator/Chief Safety Officer, under applicable provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (49 CFR parts 350-399), including the commercial regulations (49 CFR parts 360-379) and the Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR parts 171-180) to determine whether: 1. A motor carrier, property broker, freight forwarder, or its agents, employees, or any other person subject to the jurisdiction of the FMCSA, has failed to comply with the provisions or requirements of applicable statutes and the corresponding regulations; and, 2. To issue an appropriate order to compel compliance with the statute or regulation, assess a civil penalty, or both if such violations are found.
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